
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 11AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | N 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | N 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 190 | 241 | 235 | 227 | 222 | 216 | 208 | 208 | 161 | 206 | 157 | 206 | 159 | 124 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 9:50AM0.63m | 11:13AM0.66m | 11:58AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.24m | 3:13AM0.25m | 7:52PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
155 | 190 | 241 | 235 | 227 | 222 | 216 | 208 | 208 | 161 | 206 | 157 | 206 | 159 | 124 | 169 | 169 | 99 | 79 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 17 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 9 | N 11 |
84 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 77 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 18 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 14 | W 8 | N 12 | NW 10 | N 11 | W 13 | W 13 | N 11 | NW 9 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
277 | 243 | 243 | 243 | 306 | 277 | 243 | 243 | 284 | 284 | 322 | 344 | 344 | 291 | 284 | 277 | 250 | 291 | 299 | 180 | 207 | 186 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 16 | 13 | 136 | 13 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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