Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.00° N 156.67° W

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.0° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 8AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.8
NE
6
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1.2
NE
6
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
1
NE
7
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
28
44
51
42
68
116
42
41
69
78
79
109
77
72
95
95
135
140
101
98
93
89
124
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
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
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:04AM0.61m
11:01AM0.64m
12:06PM0.68m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.18m
1:05AM0.20m
2:20AM0.21m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
27
26
Feels °C
25
25
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
26
28
27
28
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
26
26
26
26
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