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Banzai Pipeline (Pipe and Backdoor)
Today: Today 16:00· fair
Reef peak · Expert · Paddle
Local hazards. Reported: extremely shallow flat lava reef with jagged lava spires and caverns; hold-downs; sand build-up causing violent close-outs; documented fatalities reported (Wikipedia names two); Backdoor and Off the Wall especially dangerous; very heavy crowd and local hierarchy ('the crowd might be more dangerous than the reef', OMBE); strong rips; no-park/tow zones and very limited parking.
Surf
1.6 m
on the face · sets 2.0 m
Swell
1.1 m
6 s NE
Wind
11 km/h
E · light
Tide
0.44 m
falling, low 22:55
Water
26.4°C
160 cm face
- Today6216:00
- Sun8308:00
- Mon7411:00
- Tue6108:00
- Wed5508:00
- Thu7809:00
- Fri7216:00
Tomorrow 08:00–15:00, peaks 08:0083