Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.67° N 158.05° W

Pipeline 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipeline sea temperature is
26.5°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Pipeline today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipeline at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
13
1
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
12
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.5
N
10
1.5
NNW
11
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
139
196
110
85
82
163
257
367
400
514
583
724
634
551
499
506
467
432
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:43AM0.65m
12:48PM0.53m
2:20AM0.72m
1:10PM0.49m
Low Tide
6:55PM0.11m
7:41AM0.30m
7:14PM0.07m
8:34AM0.32m
7:37PM0.03m
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clear
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clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
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Feels °C
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