
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
120 | 129 | 38 | 73 | 55 | 53 | 64 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 43 | 40 | 30 | 34 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:13AM1.01m | 2:58PM1.43m | 3:38AM0.97m | 4:06PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.42m | 8:06AM0.37m | 9:51PM0.36m | 9:15AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
120 | 129 | 38 | 73 | 55 | 53 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 43 | 40 | 27 | 34 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
16 | 17 | 27 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 64 | 34 | 32 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSE 13 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
5 | 16 | 24 | 29 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 127 | 62 | 2 |
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