Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.00° N 156.67° W

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
27.2°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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
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)
0.6
NNW
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
82
80
78
63
64
88
88
87
80
75
77
71
78
95
90
89
122
87
86
116
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
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
High Tide
1:19PM0.77m
1:27AM0.55m
1:42PM0.76m
2:02AM0.63m
2:04PM0.73m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.22m
7:11AM0.18m
8:07PM0.18m
7:52AM0.19m
8:24PM0.14m
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rain showers
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light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:21
6:20
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
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