
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
218 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 253 | 210 | 205 | 172 | 168 | 133 | 119 | 119 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 70 | 189 | 306 | 413 | 943 | 1370 | 1367 | 1555 | 1753 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross |
High Tide | 1:52AM1.02m | 2:46PM1.29m | 2:58AM0.92m | 3:41PM1.31m | 4:10AM0.88m | 4:35PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.40m | 9:28PM0.51m | 8:44AM0.46m | 10:38PM0.48m | 9:38AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
218 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 253 | 210 | 205 | 172 | 168 | 133 | 119 | 119 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 70 | 45 | 306 | 42 | 652 | 764 | 1367 | 1555 | 1753 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | SE 8 | S 17 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — |
19 | 24 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 114 | 189 | 12 | 413 | 943 | 1370 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
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