Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
17.7°C
0.3° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 10AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (11 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (11 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
882
792
701
618
561
489
441
386
332
332
284
418
330
279
214
202
158
154
158
177
146
181
143
136
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
0
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
15
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:07AM1.37m
8:15PM1.57m
8:45AM1.43m
8:56PM1.48m
9:22AM1.46m
9:36PM1.36m
Low Tide
2:01AM0.04m
2:02PM0.18m
2:36AM0.07m
2:47PM0.17m
3:09AM0.12m
3:32PM0.19m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
15
13
14
15
13
12
12
16
14
14
13
14
14
12
13
15
14
14
13
15
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