Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 20 Mar 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
29.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pipes today?

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 2PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
SW
0.8
S
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131313131211111111131112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)799612530486341330286286261215219219215224209202251195164149154152152152
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
/ height (m)
7:13AM
1.69
7:34PM
1.60
7:53AM
1.71
8:22PM
1.56
8:36AM
1.70
9:13PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58AM
0.16
1:26PM
0.16
1:39AM
0.18
2:12PM
0.13
2:22AM
0.24
3:00PM
0.12
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise--6:11-------6:11-------6:11-----
Sunset-----6:20-------6:19-------6:17--
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----211------1-------1--
Temp. °C252628292928262626252829292826262525273030282626
Feels °C (?)283031313030282930283130303028292828303130292829
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