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Kuau Pipes surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kuau Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kuau Pipes today?
The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 8PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kuau Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | |
222 | 218 | 206 | 146 | 143 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 154 | 73 | 92 | 155 | 161 | 288 | 330 | 322 | 289 | 260 | 232 | 249 | 245 | 223 | 209 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:27PM0.80m | 9:44AM0.38m | 10:29PM0.79m | 11:25AM0.47m | 11:14PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.24m | 6:03AM0.34m | 2:23PM0.31m | 6:01AM0.30m | 4:16PM0.34m | 6:14AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — |
 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 13 | NNE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
 kJ | 222 | 218 | 206 | 146 | 143 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 52 | 73 | 92 | 55 | 161 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 96 | 133 | 175 | 136 | 206 | 182 | 177 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 193 | 187 | 147 | 144 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 66 | 58 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 65 | 28 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 26 | 12 | 249 | 245 | 223 | 209 | 209 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | W 12 | W 12 | ESE 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 57 | 57 | 20 | 50 | 10 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 77 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 9 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 9 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — |
| kJ | 41 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 154 | 18 | 7 | 155 | — | 288 | 330 | 322 | 289 | 260 | 232 | — | 5 | 5 | 25 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
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