Pipeline Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR TO FAIR

Surf Height

1-2FT

Knee to thigh

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

5.6FT10s
NE36º
1FT14s
SW223º
5.9FT13s
E84º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

13KTSNE

17kts gusts, Cross-shore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

0.0FT

Temperature

79°F

spotName Wind & Weather
76ºF

1mm wetsuit

Kevin Wallis

North Shore Oahu Forecast

Kevin Wallis

Today

Lumpy but longboardable ENE swell mix. NE trades trending more NNE through the afternoon.

Mixed short period tradeswell and growing, mid period E swell from Fausto. Size picks up but won't show everywhere. Best spots up to chest-shoulder high on the chunky wrap, but many spots still below waist high.

Wind trends more NE as Fausto approaches, so lower quality surf on the North Shore all day.

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Pipeline Surf Guide

The most famous surf spot in the world, Pipe is capable of pulling the most incredible disappearing acts. During times of minor or no swell (see: summer), the casual observer rolling up to Ehukai Beach Park and gazing west wouldn't have any idea it was there.

Pipeline benefits from an outer reef refraction effect, which with the ideal swell direction (WNW-NW) and size will focus an abundance of waves into this zone. When such a swell hits the North Shore, suddenly the wave that wasn't t... 
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