Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 +12
Forecast 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
29.0° 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: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (13 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)77777131313131314121212121266666111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)718271574949434242454738377772941591591279579787875
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
SE
0
E
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
off
crossglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
1.40
3:30AM
1.18
3:25PM
1.41
4:21AM
1.20
4:11PM
1.43
5:07AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19PM
0.42
9:10AM
0.60
10:08PM
0.37
10:01AM
0.58
10:53PM
0.31
10:47AM
0.55
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset-6:50-------6:50-------6:50------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11111--2222----111------
Temp. °C272626252525262729282625252528292827262625252830
Feels °C (?)303031282929303032322928272729292827272727273031
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