Little Makaha surf break

Little Makaha surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.6° 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: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 3.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
7
4
5
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
Period(s) (?)121213131212121212121211111111101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)248229513987315330552732259724712233202018181631140712681150126210609839458557887889161009
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
1.71
10:19AM
1.18
10:25PM
1.68
11:18AM
1.09
11:19PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:10PM
0.20
4:18AM
0.03
3:55PM
0.28
5:16AM
0.08
4:45PM
0.37
6:20AM
0.14
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-5:28-------5:25-------5:24------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C171718181514131719191919171616181819191818171719
Feels °C (?)131314151211101415151516141313141415151515151517
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