Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 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
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pipes today?

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 3AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1048
1083
1003
899
813
661
638
553
553
445
366
342
332
249
235
197
250
280
288
458
560
623
594
502
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:00AM1.21m
11:41AM1.27m
00:54AM1.24m
12:40PM1.26m
1:44AM1.30m
1:39PM1.28m
Low Tide
5:39AM0.68m
6:17PM0.42m
6:42AM0.67m
7:09PM0.42m
7:42AM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
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5:45
5:44
5:44
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
24
26
25
24
23
22
21
21
23
24
24
23
23
22
21
21
23
25
25
23
24
24
23
23
25
26
25
25
24
23
22
23
25
25
24
24
24
23
22
21
23
25
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
1048
1083
1003
899
813
661
638
553
553
445
366
338
332
249
235
182
145
280
257
458
560
623
594
502
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
326
387
414
403
387
372
362
357
357
357
352
342
276
236
191
197
250
125
98
278
288
295
386
447
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
Energy kJ
18
45
18
44
18
38
15
38
58
59
38
38
85
82
152
155
126
124
288
98
94
70
67
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
14
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
25
14
0
0
0
0
14
25
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Kadavu Passage
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Fiji
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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