Pipeline surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 08 May 2026 HST
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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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pipeline today?

The current surf forecast for Pipeline at 3AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (09 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
551
488
433
314
233
198
194
165
140
172
207
283
341
310
310
340
491
371
371
365
335
317
286
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
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
12:02PM0.44m
Low Tide
6:43AM0.26m
11:43AM0.26m
5:40AM0.24m
2:30PM0.32m
5:36AM0.20m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
23
23
24
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
11
Energy kJ
625
551
488
433
314
233
198
194
165
140
172
207
283
341
310
310
340
491
371
371
365
335
317
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
22
94
89
131
129
83
47
45
42
71
71
70
28
58
62
88
63
13
67
14
33
29
107
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
100
35
58
13
11
14
14
15
21
29
29
46
41
13
57
58
34
35
23
69
70
70
10
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
1
ENE
4
1
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.9
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
22
34
42
61
138
187
236
255
296
223
167
157
135
90
67
65
64
62
86
97
102
101
101
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
26
26
24
24
24
24
28
28
28
24
2
2
2
2
2
2
28
2
24
24
24
5
2
165
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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