Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 +12
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Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pipes sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pipes today?

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111114141313131313131212121515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)680668573536429421335247242242211312379669659649640555546466390330496496
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
5
NNE
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffglasscross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28PM
1.58
6:40AM
1.77
7:17PM
1.58
7:25AM
1.78
8:09PM
1.56
8:13AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
0.21
1:05PM
0.04
1:13AM
0.23
1:53PM
0.01
2:01AM
0.28
2:45PM
0.02
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:18---
Sunset------5:57-------5:55-------5:54-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1111-1111-----494-----24
Temp. °C262525252627262525252424262827262625252426272726
Feels °C (?)262626262729272627272626283131292929292730303130
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