Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Issued: 11 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pipes sea temperature is

25.9°C

Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Pipes today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	8s
Evening (04 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
		Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	362	288	328	363	354	329	329	284	167	275	251	366	358	416	518	508	508	418	400	344
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			2:03AM1.44m				2:50PM1.52m					3:05AM1.44m				3:39PM1.58m				4:01AM1.45m
Low Tide	7:58PM0.46m				8:22AM0.26m					9:01PM0.39m				9:16AM0.28m				9:56PM0.31m


	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	6:16
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	23	23	23	25	26	26	24	24	24	23	23	26	26	26	25	24	24	23	23
Feels °C	24	24	24	23	24	24	24	23	24	25	24	24	26	25	25	25	24	24	23	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SE 9	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	362	269	212	202	136	136	103	106	95	83	66	65	63	61	60	60	59	58	171	169
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 11	SSE 11	S 11	S 10	SSE 11	SSE 10	S 10	SSW 13	S 10	E 11	SE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	55	57	37	20	19	22	20	18	111	18	64	31	18	9	9	47	69	66	56	56
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 14	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 12	E 13	E 13	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSE 9	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 18	S 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
kJ	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	17	8	8	17	12	12	30	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	238	288	328	363	354	329	329	284	167	275	251	366	358	416	518	508	508	418	400	344
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Beachouse Kadavu Passage	Hideaway Kadavu Passage	Hideaway Kadavu Passage	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Matauri Bay Northland	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	76	14	76	76	76	1330	76	76	76	14	28	28	86	87	1906	86	76	76	76	76
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage		Hideaway								Hideaway	Hideaway	Hideaway
Rating (10 max)		3								2	2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Hideaway Kadavu Passage	Restaurants Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Cloudbreak Mamanucas		Restaurants Mamanucas	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Hideaway Kadavu Passage	Hideaway Kadavu Passage	Hideaway Kadavu Passage	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas		Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Restaurants Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas	Namotu Lefts Mamanucas
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	2		1	1	2	2	2	3	1	1		1	1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5

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