Pipes surf break

Pipes surfForecast / Kadavu Passage / Fiji

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 27 Aug 2025 +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
25.7° 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 1PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)99888151515151999181818171616161616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)242241240238221204192221232301193140303379483463389370368363354255237194
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
NNW
25
N
10
NNW
5
N
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
1.44
9:21PM
1.50
9:42AM
1.35
9:59PM
1.45
10:29AM
1.26
10:42PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
0.33
3:36AM
0.37
3:42PM
0.42
4:21AM
0.41
4:23PM
0.51
5:12AM
0.45
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunrise6:20-------6:18-------6:18-------
Sunset---6:00-------6:00-------6:00----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
3311353-1---------------
Temp. °C232324232222232324252424232323232424242423232323
Feels °C (?)272523252524262626272527262525262625262625252525
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Kadavu Passage

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 74 km from Pipes (light winds from the ENE at Nandi/Nadi International Airport 74 km from Pipes). 0.7m 9s swell from the E with a 0.4m 8s swell from the SE and a 0.2m 14s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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