Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.00° N 156.67° W

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.3° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 11PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
167
164
158
116
114
85
82
86
61
61
61
41
40
41
35
18
34
20
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
25
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:27PM0.31m
10:39AM0.67m
11:36PM0.38m
11:17AM0.68m
Low Tide
7:24PM0.30m
1:38AM0.29m
6:33PM0.28m
3:55AM0.31m
6:29PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
22
23
21
23
24
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
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