Little Makaha_1 Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Maui, USA)
| Name: | Little Makaha_1 |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: ESE |
Little Makaha_1 in Maui is a reasonably exposed reef break that usually has waves. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. A reef breaks right. Often Crowded. Beware of rocks and locals.
Overall Little Makaha_1 Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Little Makaha_1 surf quality by season and Little Makaha_1 surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Little Makaha_1 |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Little Makaha_1:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Flemming Beach Park | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Ironwood Beach | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | JT Flemming | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Honolua Bay | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Slaughterhouse | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Little Makaha_1: |
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| Closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 242 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 250 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 279 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 291 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 397 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Little Makaha_1: |
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| Closest tide station | Lahaina, Maui Island, Hawaii | 8 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pukoo Harbor, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 9 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kamalo Harbor, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii | 15 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii (2) | 15 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Little Makaha_1: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2452 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2456 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2468 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2485 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Valley (United States) | 2487 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Little Makaha_1: |
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| Closest city location | Ka'anapali (United States) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Kaanapali Landing (United States) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Lahaina (United States) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waialua (United States) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Wailuku (United States) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Little Makaha_1 is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM) in Usa Maui Isl., 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Little Makaha_1 is Kahului Airport (OGG), also in Usa Maui Isl., 28 km (17 miles) away.
- Third is Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl., 38 km (24 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Hana Airport (HNM) in Usa Maui Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Little Makaha_1 and is 72 km (45 miles) away.
