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Little Makaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 11 Jan 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Little Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 5AM is: 2.4m 17s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Afternoon (11 Jan)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (11 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNW
2
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)181417161616151414141313131716161514141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)180514113348288823542136197616471484142211691030154337884320476145514197365633863078288325312231
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
S
5
WNW
0
NNW
0
SSW
5
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
WNW
35
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
0.57
12:15AM
0.64
12:53AM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:19PM
0.20
4:11PM
0.18
5:03PM
0.15
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise---7:05-------7:05-------7:05----
Sunset------6:02-------6:04-------6:04-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------14----------
Temp. °C232323232424242423232323242222222221212122222222
Feels °C (?)252525252626272624222323251818191918181920202121
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