Little Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.74° S 151.33° E

Little Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Makaha sea temperature is
20.3°C
1.6° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Makaha at 12AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (21 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
NE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
204
175
176
172
162
238
206
232
212
264
310
372
372
319
319
387
465
429
397
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:24PM1.23m
5:35AM1.06m
5:18PM1.26m
6:15AM1.17m
6:06PM1.30m
Low Tide
11:16PM0.35m
11:09AM0.55m
11:56PM0.28m
12:04PM0.46m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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6:05
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7:12
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 mm
1
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1
1
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1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
18
17
17
18
19
20
19
18
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
15
17
17
17
17
19
18
18
17
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
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