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Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 23 May 2026 +12Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pipes today?
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | |
338 | 423 | 319 | 409 | 277 | 287 | 293 | 301 | 324 | 531 | 469 | 469 | 450 | 366 | 359 | 359 | 305 | 300 | 300 | 294 | 283 | 380 | 327 | 399 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.47m | 1:01AM1.48m | 1:08PM1.41m | 1:58AM1.50m | 2:12PM1.37m | 2:48AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.22m | 7:05AM0.47m | 7:26PM0.29m | 8:10AM0.44m | 8:22PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
 kJ | 338 | 423 | 319 | 409 | 277 | 287 | 293 | 293 | 324 | 531 | 469 | 469 | 450 | 366 | 359 | 359 | 305 | 300 | 300 | 294 | 283 | 272 | 267 | 234 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 14 | 49 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 153 | 249 | 301 | 258 | 361 | 298 | 246 | 202 | 198 | 140 | 115 | 85 | 214 | 211 | 197 | 180 | 175 | 327 | 399 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 13 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 78 | 76 | 65 | 125 | 127 | 102 | 127 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 91 | 148 | 144 | 84 | 104 | 85 | 81 | 380 | 172 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 50 | 34 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 55 | 62 | 66 | 119 | 2 | 84 | 74 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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