Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 11 Jan 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
29.0° 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 12PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
W
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)8888888888888887777771377
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10099811078110717715915913511696969494656565525262556262
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
20
E
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
NE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
WNW
10
W
0
NW
5
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscrosscrossoffcross-
off
offglasscrossglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
1.26
12:56PM
1.42
1:28AM
1.20
1:46PM
1.40
2:31AM
1.17
2:36PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
0.47
7:25PM
0.48
7:20AM
0.54
8:24PM
0.46
8:16AM
0.59
9:19PM
0.42
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-5:41-------5:41-------5:41------
Sunset-----6:50-------6:50-------6:50--
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1-162------245446-1211-
Temp. °C262627272524252424242527272524242324242424242424
Feels °C (?)282830292825282828282829302927282627272727282827
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