
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Makaha today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 12AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Little Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ENE 10 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 24 | 115 | 104 | 91 | 99 | 82 | 119 | 157 | 168 | 99 | 18 | 713 | 1960 | 2324 | 1600 | 1033 | 686 | 558 | 1107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:12PM1.20m | 10:19AM1.53m | 10:52PM1.11m | 10:55AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.16m | 3:57AM0.30m | 4:56PM0.20m | 4:29AM0.37m | 5:39PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | NE 8 | S 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 11 |
11 | 10 | 57 | 104 | 91 | 99 | 82 | 91 | 157 | 35 | 99 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 17 | S 15 | S 13 | ENE 9 |
13 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 73 | 14 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 16 | E 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | — | N 12 | S 16 | — | E 8 | N 12 | S 15 | S 18 | — | NE 11 | NNE 6 | — | N 9 | E 15 |
2 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSE 7 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
20 | 24 | 115 | — | 20 | 53 | 64 | 119 | — | 168 | 32 | 166 | 713 | 1960 | 2324 | 1600 | 1033 | 686 | 558 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 194 | 192 | 112 | 159 | 159 | 192 | 100 | 9 |
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