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Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 19 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 slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Pipes today?
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
493 | 481 | 455 | 432 | 422 | 361 | 321 | 221 | 140 | 111 | 163 | 78 | 74 | 56 | 80 | 105 | 105 | 88 | 116 | 135 | 135 | 99 | 151 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:56AM1.77m | 8:54PM1.53m | 8:52AM1.72m | 9:54PM1.50m | 9:51AM1.64m | 10:57PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.30m | 2:31PM-0.05m | 2:42AM0.34m | 3:27PM0.00m | 3:42AM0.39m | 4:26PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 37 | 28 | 455 | 432 | 422 | 361 | 321 | 221 | 140 | 111 | 43 | 78 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 105 | 105 | 88 | 116 | 135 | 135 | 99 | 151 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 14 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 43 | 52 | 47 | 18 | 43 | 74 | 56 | 52 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 44 | 35 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 14 | SE 8 | ESE 14 | S 11 | S 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | S 10 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 56 | 25 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 36 | 24 | 59 | 20 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 493 | 481 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 55 | 163 | 18 | 58 | 53 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | 17 | 26 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 87 | 76 | 25 | 76 | 87 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 87 | 263 | 774 | 774 | 774 | 774 | 774 | 87 | 14 | 76 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 25 |
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