Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.7° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 3PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
57
45
50
80
97
84
72
204
150
161
161
191
204
181
172
114
159
201
191
202
238
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
N
15
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:21PM1.22m
4:46AM0.96m
4:24PM1.23m
5:35AM1.06m
5:18PM1.26m
Low Tide
8:46AM0.64m
10:29PM0.40m
10:04AM0.61m
11:16PM0.35m
11:09AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
18
19
19
18
18
17
17
16
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
16
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
17
16
16
15
17
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
19
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