Pipeline / Backdoor
EXCELLENT 9.0

Pipeline / Backdoor

Oahu (North Shore), USA

Right now
· Swell E 0.6m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.11.7m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
03:48 PM0.3m

Today's Tides · Saturday, April 18, 2026

Now0.35m↗ Rising
High Tide
03:48 PM
0.35m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.91.7m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 0.6m · 7s
Mon, Apr 20
0.9-1.4m
24h
6.8s
0.9-1.5m
03h
7.5s
1.1-1.6m
06h
7.8s
1.1-1.7m
09h
5.8s
1.0-1.6m
12h
4.8s
1.0-1.6m
15h
6.5s
1.1-1.6m
18h
6s
1.0-1.6m
21h
5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Mon, Apr 20
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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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