Little Makaha surf break

Little Makaha surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 AEST
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Little Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 2AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)1414141415151414121111111110101010991010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)74691510411175142913771196104589479778310461066900769600455320276255266266228223
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
0
W
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
1.05
4:36AM
1.32
5:34PM
1.17
5:25AM
1.37
6:12PM
1.30
6:12AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
0.53
11:17AM
0.25
11:18PM
0.44
11:55AM
0.18
12:08AM
0.33
12:33PM
0.12
Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise----6:13-------6:15-------6:16---
Sunset-------5:35-------5:34-------5:31
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161513131216191918181615141820201919171515192322
Feels °C (?)9867712171616161312111619171718161413172219
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