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Little Makaha Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Maui (46 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Little Makaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 8AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | |
246 | 242 | 202 | 184 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 142 | 135 | 130 | 103 | 87 | 88 | 84 | 81 | 151 | 156 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:01AM0.48m | 2:04PM0.80m | 00:35AM0.45m | 2:35PM0.83m | 1:07AM0.43m | 3:08PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.37m | 6:59AM0.08m | 9:31PM0.35m | 7:27AM0.06m | 10:11PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
 kJ | 246 | 242 | 202 | 184 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 142 | 135 | 130 | 103 | 87 | 88 | 84 | 81 | 178 | 174 | 166 | 184 | 151 | 149 | 56 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NNE 13 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 10 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 28 | 54 | 24 | 47 | 47 | 72 | 35 | 37 | 123 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 231 | 186 | 182 | 79 | 78 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 56 | 146 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 113 | 85 | 101 | 149 | 145 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 168 | 131 | 112 | 127 | 139 | 111 | 142 | 134 | 142 | 127 | 112 | 138 | 154 | 180 | 196 | 164 | 151 | 156 | 142 | 111 | 129 | 142 | 165 | 128 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
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