Little Makaha Surf Break

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Issued: 3 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
19.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (03 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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)
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.9
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
31
40
28
64
81
415
410
220
235
177
135
153
914
1836
2119
1773
2041
2441
2081
1682
1322
1205
1102
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:32AM1.05m
10:19PM1.49m
11:13AM1.08m
10:56PM1.43m
11:56AM1.12m
11:37PM1.36m
Low Tide
3:54PM0.43m
5:07AM0.19m
4:38PM0.46m
5:42AM0.20m
5:28PM0.49m
6:19AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:58
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
4:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:58
—
—
—
—
—
4:58
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
14
13
11
11
11
12
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
12
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
10
10
9
8
6
6
8
9
12
11
12
13
10
9
8
6
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
NE
8
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
0.7
S
12
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
29
31
40
28
64
28
415
410
220
235
177
135
132
10
10
12
12
3
14
3
3
14
14
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.5
NE
8
0.2
S
12
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
S
12
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
13
—
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
11
3
11
11
28
12
21
14
74
13
13
42
10
10
9
4
2
14
—
3
14
14
14
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
—
—
0.1
S
19
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.4
NE
7
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.4
NE
7
0.2
E
12
—
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
11
—
—
7
11
11
10
13
14
12
11
13
11
—
9
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.4
W
3
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
W
4
—
—
—
—
—
1.1
S
8
1.9
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
21
29
32
49
3
81
17
—
—
—
—
—
153
914
1836
2119
1773
2041
2441
2081
1682
1322
1205
1102
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
2
2
Distance (km)
194
264
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
56
112
112
57
214
320
257
257
192
192
159
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
5
5
4
4
5
6
6
9
8
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5
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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