Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 91 | 108 | 112 | 2 | 230 | 581 | 1537 | 1476 | 854 | 549 | 322 | 793 | 678 | 307 | 257 | 340 | 336 | 258 | 162 | 223 | 245 | 245 | 182 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:28AM0.91m | 4:18PM1.28m | 5:17AM0.99m | 5:08PM1.34m | 5:57AM1.08m | 5:50PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM0.44m | 9:41AM0.58m | 11:15PM0.37m | 10:42AM0.52m | 11:53PM0.30m | 11:32AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 53 | 75 | 108 | 112 | 2 | 100 | 97 | 6 | 1476 | 854 | 549 | 189 | 793 | 678 | 307 | 257 | 164 | 146 | 121 | 131 | 152 | 160 | 172 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | NNE 4 | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 17 | S 17 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 19 | S 20 | E 13 |
| kJ | 147 | 91 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 24 | 51 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 50 | 87 | 249 | 340 | 336 | 258 | 121 | 71 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | NE 4 | S 16 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | S 21 | — | S 14 | — | E 11 | E 15 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | — | S 19 | E 13 | E 13 | S 20 |
| kJ | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | 106 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 230 | 581 | 1537 | — | — | — | 322 | — | — | 83 | 94 | 122 | 114 | 143 | 162 | 223 | 245 | 245 | 182 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 394 | 274 | 387 | 352 | 192 | 159 | 56 | 91 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 124 | 124 | 125 |
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