Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makaha today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Makaha at 6PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 455 | 522 | 610 | 595 | 823 | 871 | 805 | 953 | 940 | 915 | 822 | 711 | 661 | 642 | 632 | 632 | 623 | 563 | 486 | 464 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM0.28m | 6:00AM0.62m | 5:26PM0.24m | 6:44AM0.61m | 6:00PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.16m | 10:35PM0.05m | 1:13PM0.18m | 10:58PM0.07m | 2:28PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 455 | 522 | 610 | 595 | 823 | 871 | 805 | 953 | 940 | 915 | 822 | 711 | 661 | 642 | 632 | 632 | 623 | 563 | 486 | 464 | 435 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 150 | 150 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 199 | 173 | 123 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 167 | 165 | 117 | 105 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 137 | 134 | 137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NE 7 | SW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | NE 9 | SW 18 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | S 20 |
| kJ | 116 | 190 | 179 | 173 | 129 | 127 | 129 | 25 | 127 | 19 | 26 | 124 | 171 | 127 | 129 | 138 | 40 | 155 | 39 | 88 | 204 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | 56 | 40 | 54 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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