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Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes Surf Photo: 'Matt' by john walker

Issued: 5 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pipes sea temperature is

25.1° C

0.2°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	SE	SSW	S
	13 s	cross	8 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ESE	SE	SSW
	13 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ESE	SSW	SSE
	13 s	cross- off	7 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 March at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ESE	SSW	S
	19 s	cross- off	8 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ESE	SSW	SSW
	18 s	cross- off	8 s	18 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SE	SSW
	18 s	cross- off		8 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	SE	SSW	ESE
	17 s	cross	8 s	17 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	SE	SSW	ESE
	17 s	cross	8 s	17 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ESE	SSW	SSE
	16 s	cross	5 s	16 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ESE	SSW	SSE
	16 s	cross	5 s	16 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ESE	SSW	SSE
	15 s	cross	5 s	15 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 30 March at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ESE	SSW	SSE
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	SE	SSW	ESE
	15 s	cross- off	8 s	15 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	SE	SSW	SE
	15 s	cross- off	9 s	15 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ESE	SSW	SSE
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSW
	14 s	cross	4 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSW
	14 s	cross	4 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 March at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Pipes around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 30 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.3 ft). Range 1.98m (6.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Pipes Surf Photo: 'Matt' by john walker

Low tide at Pipes

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User: john walker (2 photos)

Country: Fiji (36 photos)

Photo taken at: 2:32 pm 30 Mar 2014