Pipeline / Backdoor
GOOD 7.0

Pipeline / Backdoor

Oahu (North Shore), USA

Right now
· Swell NNW 2.1m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.93.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light breeze7kph
WNW · gusts 16kph
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
02:48 PM0.2m
08:50 PM0.2m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Now0.12m↘ Falling
High Tide
02:48 PM
0.17m
Low Tide
08:50 PM
0.16m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.73.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell NNW · 2.3m · 10s
Thu, Mar 19
2.2-3.4m
24h
10s
2.2-3.4m
03h
10.2s
2.2-3.4m
06h
10.2s
2.1-3.3m
09h
10.1s
2.0-3.1m
12h
9.8s
1.9-3.0m
15h
9.6s
1.8-2.8m
18h
9.3s
1.7-2.7m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Mar 19
5.2
24h
ESE
3.9
03h
SE
5.6
06h
SE
4
09h
E
2.5
12h
E
3.9
15h
WNW
5.5
18h
WNW
1.9
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: After 08:50 PM
Not suitable for beginners under any conditions. This is a serious, heavy-water spot that demands advanced skills and ocean knowledge.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Pipeline / Backdoor. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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