Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 26 May 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
27.4° 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 2PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (26 May)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SE
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
ESE
12
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
528
700
683
573
516
449
367
261
253
200
189
142
114
114
177
154
188
221
334
384
300
334
348
303
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:11PM1.35m
3:34AM1.53m
4:04PM1.34m
4:14AM1.54m
4:52PM1.34m
4:52AM1.55m
Low Tide
9:09AM0.39m
9:12PM0.39m
9:59AM0.34m
9:58PM0.43m
10:44AM0.29m
10:41PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:38
1
1
Temp °C
25
27
26
25
24
23
22
22
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
25
26
26
24
23
23
23
23
27
27
26
26
26
25
24
24
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
24
26
27
26
24
23
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
12
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
208
700
683
573
516
449
367
261
122
122
139
142
113
113
177
154
188
221
334
384
300
334
348
303
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
528
208
157
154
154
151
100
100
253
200
189
118
114
103
88
134
116
115
75
70
119
151
173
173
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
94
110
85
83
73
41
51
36
34
24
23
15
49
114
120
90
53
61
80
123
67
67
66
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
E
7
Energy kJ
1
2
5
3
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
6
991
845
6
0
0
0
0
0
263
25
25
14
14
0
0
0
14
25
25
76
28
28
76
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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