{"product_id":"pipeline","title":"Pipeline","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePIPELINE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHollow blue chamber,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ereef lifts the ocean to light—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eone breath, then thunder.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Oʻahu's North Shore, deep-water swell meets a shallow volcanic reef and transforms into something instantly recognizable: a thick, hollow barrel pitching forward with weight and precision. For a fleeting moment, energy, bathymetry, and timing align to create one of the most iconic waves on Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePipeline is not defined by size alone. It is defined by geometry. The abrupt rise of the reef forces the ocean upward, creating a cylindrical chamber of water that is both beautiful and unforgiving. The same conditions that produce its perfect form leave little room for error.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis marker captures that moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wave is rendered in layered relief, with the pitching lip held proud above the darkened barrel beneath. The recessed interior creates depth and contrast, while the curved lines of the wave draw the eye into the hollow chamber at its center. Turn the marker in your hand and the light shifts across the surface, revealing the same geometry that has made Pipeline a benchmark for generations of surfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach marker is hand-finished and individually detailed to bring out the separation between lip, face, and barrel. The finish is intentionally understated—more surfboard than jewelry—allowing the form, texture, and engraving to do the work. Over time, the brass develops its own character, recording rounds played, pockets carried, and years of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features the Swell Marks motto—\u003cem\u003eKnow the break. Mark your spot.\u003c\/em\u003e—and swell direction marks inspired by the northwest swells that bring Pipeline to life. A quiet reminder that every wave has a story long before it reaches shore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFIELD NOTES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h897dl\" data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eSolid brass construction\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n6nttl\" data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003ePrecision laser engraved artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fjrzpc\" data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eHand-finished satin surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r4uye5\" data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eDouble-sided design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r4uye5\" data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e1.25 in (32 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1753tku\" data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e0.125 in (3.2 mm) thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e1qyn3\" data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003e19.6 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7eduyw\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eDevelops a natural patina with use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zqcwq7\" data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eCrafted in Coronado, California\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Swell Marks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44037765103750,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/6773\/3382\/files\/IMG_1405.jpg?v=1783046731","url":"https:\/\/swellmarks.com\/products\/pipeline","provider":"Swell Marks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}