Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
18.7°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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
2
S
6
2.5
S
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
8
2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
302
402
325
325
332
332
325
264
253
212
207
203
154
199
154
324
877
1780
2507
2010
1075
692
509
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
5
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
WSW
40
S
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:47AM1.01m
4:40PM1.44m
5:50AM1.10m
5:44PM1.46m
6:40AM1.21m
6:39PM1.47m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.51m
11:37PM0.20m
11:23AM0.44m
00:27AM0.16m
12:25PM0.36m
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6:24
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1
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Temp °C
18
17
16
19
21
19
19
19
18
17
17
22
25
25
23
16
15
14
14
15
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
18
17
16
20
21
18
19
19
17
15
15
19
23
24
20
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
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