
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 6AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | ESE 5 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 21 | 10 | 123 | 377 | 1319 | 1651 | 1210 | 751 | 558 | 447 | 394 | 465 | 620 | 609 | 578 | 483 | 358 | 167 | 131 | 103 | 78 | 37 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:04PM1.83m | 8:56AM1.16m | 8:54PM1.82m | 9:46AM1.19m | 9:43PM1.75m | 10:34AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56AM-0.06m | 2:24PM0.24m | 3:44AM-0.06m | 3:16PM0.25m | 4:29AM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | — | S 17 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | E 11 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 5 |
24 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 13 | 358 | 167 | 131 | 103 | 78 | 35 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 16 | S 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 |
6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 15 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 55 | 19 | 31 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 |
6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — |
16 | 50 | 55 | 123 | 377 | 1319 | 1651 | 1210 | 751 | 558 | 447 | 394 | 465 | 620 | 609 | 578 | 483 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 35 | 30 | 37 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 186 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 159 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 159 | 127 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
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