Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.3° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 3PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (28 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
1.6
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
240
224
191
234
226
226
231
235
235
225
183
183
273
427
412
305
531
422
329
249
213
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:51AM1.53m
9:10PM1.35m
9:30AM1.56m
9:57PM1.26m
10:14AM1.56m
Low Tide
3:08PM0.14m
3:10AM0.17m
3:56PM0.14m
3:48AM0.23m
4:49PM0.17m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:33
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5:54
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Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
13
13
15
16
16
16
16
14
13
13
18
21
19
18
18
Feels °C
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
12
11
13
12
11
11
13
12
10
11
15
16
14
14
16
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