Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.00° N 156.67° W

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
27.0°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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 8AM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)21s
Afternoon (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)20s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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)
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
88
154
188
186
133
184
184
183
173
157
154
152
249
249
192
188
171
163
125
159
124
163
169
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35AM0.70m
3:52PM0.51m
6:28AM0.66m
3:17PM0.47m
7:48AM0.63m
Low Tide
11:42AM0.42m
10:42PM0.14m
1:04PM0.46m
11:07PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:28
6:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
28
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
26
27
26
25
26
24
25
26
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