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/ HAW – Oahu (122 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Pipeline surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pipeline surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pipeline sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pipeline today?
The current surf forecast for Pipeline at 1PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pipeline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | |
210 | 175 | 129 | 257 | 249 | 238 | 301 | 287 | 330 | 319 | 359 | 347 | 341 | 414 | 408 | 389 | 353 | 294 | 289 | 280 | 379 | 375 | 686 | 519 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:11PM0.68m | 00:56AM0.48m | 2:42PM0.72m | 1:13AM0.44m | 3:13PM0.74m | 1:28AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.10m | 8:23PM0.33m | 7:22AM0.08m | 9:10PM0.34m | 7:41AM0.07m | 9:58PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:58 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
 kJ | 210 | 175 | 127 | 257 | 249 | 238 | 301 | 287 | 330 | 319 | 359 | 347 | 341 | 414 | 408 | 389 | 353 | 294 | 289 | 280 | 200 | 193 | 686 | 519 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | N 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 36 | 37 | 129 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 87 | 81 | 86 | 15 | 89 | 73 | 109 | 110 | 199 | 379 | 375 | 197 | 145 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 18 | NW 19 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 18 |
| kJ | 9 | 42 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 87 | 26 | 12 | 54 | 56 | 92 | 124 | 131 | 86 | 209 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 197 | 183 | 181 | 163 | 165 | 126 | 131 | 128 | 197 | 242 | 277 | 256 | 248 | 241 | 278 | 338 | 384 | 389 | 428 | 400 | 482 | 509 | 522 | 445 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 24 | 33 | 165 | 26 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 167 | 26 | 24 | 5 | 5 |
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