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Kuau Pipes surf break

Kuau Pipes surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 09 Mar 2026 HST
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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
24.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kuau Pipes this week:

The surf forecast for Kuau Pipes over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kuau Pipes in the next 12 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 14) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 9th Mar)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 9th Mar)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 9th Mar)7ft (2.1m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kuau Pipes over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 106mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
ENE
0.6
WNW
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.6
N
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)99998888111081088881211111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)75553345027021217617111688115807871578214098183143260209
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
15
S
10
S
0
E
5
S
10
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.65
10:10PM
0.65
11:41PM
0.71
12:16AM
0.76
11:03AM
0.39
12:42AM
0.81
12:02PM
0.45
1:06AM
0.85
12:43PM
0.53
1:29AM
0.87
1:20PM
0.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:41AM
0.23
12:42PM
0.26
3:16PM
0.27
8:22AM
0.37
4:52PM
0.24
7:50AM
0.35
5:47PM
0.20
7:50AM
0.32
6:31PM
0.17
8:00AM
0.27
Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:33--6:33
Sunset6:31--6:32--6:32--6:32--6:34--6:34--6:34--
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clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
------1----21441105112327112
Temp. °C232324232325262426262425232324252524242324
Feels °C (?)212224222426272427282626242222232322252427
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Information about the Kuau Pipes Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kuau Pipes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kuau Pipes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kuau Pipes surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kuau Pipes) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kuau Pipes may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in Maui? If you are looking for accommodation near Kuau Pipes, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Maui, consider staying in Kahului which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Maui where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Wailuku which is 14 km (9 miles) away, Kihei, Lanai - Lanai and Kaunakakai - Molokai.

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