Pai-Pai Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.65° S 151.53° W

Pai-Pai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pai-Pai sea temperature is
26.6°C
0.2° 

Pai-Pai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pai-Pai today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pai-Pai at 7AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (03 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (03 Sep)7ft (2.2m)15s

Table - waves today at Pai-Pai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
691
853
1005
1028
1174
1488
2042
2268
2845
3246
3246
3246
3170
2997
3035
3035
2682
2235
1953
1847
1670
1578
1415
1189
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:38AM0.20m
1:50PM0.15m
1:40AM0.19m
1:29PM0.13m
1:30AM0.17m
12:31PM0.13m
Low Tide
7:57AM0.04m
7:09PM0.05m
7:49AM0.06m
6:46PM0.05m
7:18AM0.07m
6:23PM0.04m
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6:11
6:09
6:09
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6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
25
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