Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
18.1° C
0.1° 

Little Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 9AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
1
SSW
7
0.1
E
10
2.5
S
9
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
2
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
93
2
994
1478
1184
687
507
439
376
465
604
609
593
451
242
172
134
107
78
48
41
44
50
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:56AM1.16m
8:54PM1.82m
9:46AM1.19m
9:43PM1.75m
10:34AM1.22m
Low Tide
2:56AM-0.06m
2:24PM0.24m
3:44AM-0.06m
3:16PM0.25m
4:29AM-0.02m
4:09PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
8
8
7
7
7
9
10
10
9
8
8
9
9
10
12
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
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