Little Makaha surf break

Little Makaha surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
23.0° 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 9PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)1212111111121098891010101010999810999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68659649155357362587290498611161198112297290080260545032628122714610910697
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
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
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:26PM
0.85
4:31AM
1.24
5:40PM
0.89
5:34AM
1.30
6:32PM
0.97
6:24AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
0.60
11:43AM
0.45
10:52PM
0.57
12:33PM
0.37
11:55PM
0.51
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-
Sunset-7:16-------7:15-------7:15------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C232121202019192019192020202020212121202019181820
Feels °C (?)201819181817171613121416161719191819181818181818
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