Pipeline Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.67° N 158.05° W

Issued: 7 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipeline sea temperature is
25.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


Pipeline surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,330 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 8AM (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 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 21s period. 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 1.4m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 12th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 21s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 13th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 24s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 14th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
24
0.8
SSW
23
0.8
SSW
21
1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
49
46
44
28
18
149
184
437
693
611
838
1169
1205
1152
998
783
706
565
521
395
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
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
12:27PM0.62m
9:34PM0.46m
1:07PM0.72m
10:17PM0.42m
1:49PM0.80m
11:03PM0.38m
2:32PM0.86m
11:52PM0.36m
3:17PM0.88m
00:42AM0.34m
4:01PM0.89m
1:35AM0.33m
4:45PM0.86m
2:35AM0.32m
Low Tide
6:31PM0.44m
5:07AM0.06m
8:07PM0.41m
5:44AM0.01m
9:19PM0.37m
6:24AM-0.03m
10:17PM0.35m
7:07AM-0.06m
11:08PM0.33m
7:51AM-0.06m
11:56PM0.32m
8:35AM-0.04m
00:40AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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>
7:14
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
2
Temp °C
24
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
24
24
26
24
25
24
24
25
23
23
22
24
24
24
22
24
23
23
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
10
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.5
SW
19
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
SSW
23
0.8
SSW
21
1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
55
49
46
44
28
120
73
184
54
693
611
838
1169
1205
1152
998
783
706
565
521
395
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
S
12
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
S
12
0.4
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
37
18
31
98
98
127
149
106
150
49
209
219
125
47
14
10
24
50
75
94
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
S
16
0.3
SSW
26
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
SW
11
0.2
N
7
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
S
19
Energy kJ
38
14
18
34
29
18
80
132
437
211
127
85
47
37
26
25
10
18
3
10
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
215
273
176
147
151
76
68
48
35
61
59
66
80
179
145
111
72
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
2
6
0
0
0
6
6
9
9
24
24
24
28
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
2
1
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
7
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
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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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