Little Makaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 May 2026 HST
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Little Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 10AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (15 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
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)
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
NNW
16
0.3
NNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
406
394
326
301
212
209
205
142
103
99
85
84
79
58
57
55
52
41
74
40
72
72
51
49
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
E
10
ESE
15
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
2:37PM0.91m
1:25AM0.48m
3:22PM0.95m
2:01AM0.44m
4:08PM0.96m
Low Tide
7:14AM-0.00m
9:15PM0.33m
7:48AM-0.03m
10:14PM0.33m
8:25AM-0.04m
11:16PM0.34m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:57
6:57
6:58
6:58
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
22
23
22
21
21
22
24
23
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
27
25
25
24
22
24
24
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
NW
12
1.3
ENE
7
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
191
151
151
301
181
209
205
183
179
99
81
59
217
206
201
176
176
153
41
40
39
38
84
53
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.9
NW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
406
394
326
40
212
40
41
142
103
30
85
84
79
58
57
55
52
41
74
54
86
85
38
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
N
8
0.3
SW
16
0.1
N
8
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
NNW
16
0.3
NNW
16
Energy kJ
67
66
64
5
40
1
29
40
41
41
18
17
79
57
55
54
55
56
24
22
72
72
51
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
280
265
265
186
308
191
179
183
217
232
4
4
153
243
262
228
185
185
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
11
11
11
0
13
13
13
11
8
0
0
6
11
11
6
1
1
11
1
1
11
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
5
3
9
2
2
1
5
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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