Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.00° N 156.67° W

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.1° 

Little Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (12 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
1.1
NE
10
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
78
82
200
263
281
79
99
99
99
79
190
215
238
79
74
160
180
153
149
149
73
72
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
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
3:33AM0.69m
3:21PM0.68m
4:12AM0.72m
3:38PM0.62m
4:51AM0.72m
3:50PM0.56m
Low Tide
9:28AM0.23m
9:40PM0.12m
10:09AM0.29m
10:01PM0.12m
10:52AM0.36m
10:21PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:30
6:30
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
25
25
27
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
24
24
25
24
25
25
25
26
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