Pipeline Surf Break
Lat Long: 21.67° N 158.05° W

Pipeline Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Pipeline

Issued: 7 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipeline sea temperature is
25.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Pipeline surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 24s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 24s period, SSW swell with 975 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pipeline this week:

The surf forecast for Pipeline over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 21s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pipeline in the next 16 days are 0.9m 24s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 12th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 21s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 13th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 24s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 13th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 24s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pipeline over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
26
0.6
SSW
24
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
47
28
48
46
46
65
22
84
45
45
57
55
48
45
44
28
117
149
224
437
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
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
High Tide
7:15PM0.65m
8:39AM0.32m
7:48PM0.61m
10:55AM0.41m
8:21PM0.57m
11:46AM0.51m
8:56PM0.52m
12:27PM0.62m
9:34PM0.46m
1:07PM0.72m
10:17PM0.42m
1:49PM0.80m
11:03PM0.38m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.22m
3:39AM0.26m
11:26AM0.30m
3:50AM0.22m
1:30PM0.39m
4:09AM0.17m
4:20PM0.44m
4:35AM0.11m
6:31PM0.44m
5:07AM0.06m
8:07PM0.41m
5:44AM0.01m
9:19PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:14
7:14
7:14
7:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
25
24
24
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
24
25
23
Feels °C
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
21
0.4
SSW
12
0.7
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
69
86
77
224
46
369
230
227
185
125
72
57
55
48
45
44
28
127
149
184
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.5
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
S
20
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSW
24
Energy kJ
125
47
28
48
71
46
55
38
44
44
40
37
37
18
31
98
98
18
80
106
437
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.3
S
23
0.3
N
9
0.3
SSE
21
0.3
N
8
0.4
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
SW
21
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
26
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
9
4
96
14
88
12
65
22
84
45
45
68
38
14
18
34
29
117
18
224
104
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
486
452
416
358
358
314
322
322
294
234
273
240
234
204
169
143
143
136
91
89
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
24
26
26
24
28
26
2
28
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
2
3
4
1
4
3
1
3
4
1
4
4
1
1
3
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
8
7
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
8
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Pipeline Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pipeline provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pipeline can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pipeline surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pipeline) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pipeline may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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