Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 12PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 86 | 94 | 117 | 156 | 208 | 271 | 961 | 1173 | 1086 | 954 | 803 | 819 | 858 | 808 | 808 | 808 | 705 | 705 | 619 | 530 | 543 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.24m | 11:17PM1.49m | 12:10PM1.25m | 00:04AM1.32m | 1:00PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.05m | 5:03PM0.34m | 5:53AM0.13m | 6:01PM0.41m | 6:32AM0.23m | 7:04PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 68 | 86 | 94 | 117 | 156 | 208 | 271 | 961 | 1173 | 1086 | 954 | 803 | 819 | 858 | 808 | 808 | 808 | 705 | 705 | 619 | 530 | 543 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 72 | 69 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 25 | 109 | 99 | 96 | 211 | 195 | 176 | 127 | 165 | 160 | 145 | 187 | 184 | 178 | 134 | 121 | 116 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 66 | 64 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 67 | 67 | 5 | 79 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
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