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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 1 pm Friday 08 May 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Pipeline today?
The current surf forecast for Pipeline at 7PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pipeline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | |
772 | 782 | 625 | 505 | 433 | 380 | 314 | 233 | 198 | 194 | 165 | 140 | 172 | 207 | 283 | 341 | 310 | 310 | 317 | 491 | 371 | 505 | 365 | 329 | |
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 | 8:41PM0.63m | 9:40AM0.26m | 9:27PM0.62m | 11:25AM0.34m | 10:05PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.20m | 6:43AM0.26m | 11:43AM0.26m | 5:40AM0.24m | 2:30PM0.32m | 5:36AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 6 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
 kJ | 772 | 782 | 625 | 505 | 433 | 380 | 314 | 233 | 198 | 194 | 165 | 140 | 172 | 128 | 283 | 341 | 310 | 310 | 317 | 491 | 371 | 505 | 365 | 329 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 139 | 102 | 100 | 94 | 89 | 131 | 129 | 83 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 71 | 71 | 207 | 41 | 58 | 62 | 88 | 63 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 58 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 70 | 28 | 12 | 57 | 58 | 13 | 35 | 67 | 69 | 33 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 66 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 41 | 97 | 133 | 161 | 198 | 228 | 219 | 170 | — | 120 | 85 | 67 | 67 | 84 | 47 | 66 | 33 | 69 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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