Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.7° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 8PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
2.4
S
7
3
S
8
3.5
S
9
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
2.5
S
10
2
S
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.1
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
232
199
154
557
1130
2004
2948
2135
1396
1034
941
1498
1092
1137
661
586
530
365
283
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
W
40
S
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:44PM1.46m
6:40AM1.21m
6:39PM1.47m
7:23AM1.31m
7:27PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:23AM0.44m
00:27AM0.16m
12:25PM0.36m
1:10AM0.13m
1:18PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:22
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Temp °C
24
23
22
17
15
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
16
15
15
14
Feels °C
23
22
20
10
9
6
6
6
8
7
7
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
12
11
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