Little Makaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 HST
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Little Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 3AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
57
57
56
76
69
69
71
64
44
44
44
22
20
20
19
9
9
9
9
10
10
25
27
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:01AM0.35m
6:45PM0.85m
5:24AM0.33m
7:41PM0.79m
7:54AM0.33m
Low Tide
1:45AM0.33m
10:31AM0.08m
3:04AM0.31m
11:21AM0.16m
3:55AM0.28m
12:26PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:59
6:59
7:00
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
21
22
21
22
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
20
19
19
18
18
20
18
18
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
64
57
57
56
76
69
69
71
64
44
44
44
22
20
50
19
44
43
42
42
42
42
25
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
82
81
82
77
77
78
51
38
36
46
25
51
50
50
20
48
9
9
9
9
10
10
41
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
N
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
31
12
14
17
25
41
41
42
11
6
17
17
17
17
17
15
3
3
3
3
3
3
31
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
141
165
322
291
344
414
424
547
574
528
541
516
499
499
560
588
696
696
659
626
537
587
573
587
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
11
14
11
11
14
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
37
13
161
14
150
11
14
37
37
164
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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