Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 30 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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 4AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (31 Jul)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (31 Jul)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
11
2
S
11
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
771
934
955
802
696
612
646
840
694
627
577
516
449
380
337
337
301
352
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
5
E
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:43PM1.57m
9:23AM1.14m
9:18PM1.55m
10:00AM1.18m
9:53PM1.50m
Low Tide
3:25AM0.14m
2:57PM0.34m
3:56AM0.14m
3:37PM0.35m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
12
11
11
12
14
14
14
15
12
12
11
12
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
8
7
7
8
9
10
11
12
9
9
8
9
13
14
12
13
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