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Makaha (Outside) surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Makaha (Outside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makaha (Outside) sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Makaha (Outside) today?
The current surf forecast for Makaha (Outside) at 3AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Makaha (Outside). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | |
177 | 142 | 121 | 88 | 136 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 113 | 108 | 99 | 94 | 162 | 293 | 253 | 158 | 299 | 295 | 264 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 247 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:47PM0.52m | 12:26PM0.16m | 11:47PM0.48m | 1:18PM0.23m | 00:37AM0.43m | 1:58PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.07m | 6:34AM-0.02m | 4:38PM0.10m | 7:07AM-0.04m | 6:10PM0.11m | 7:33AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — |
 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 |
24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 14 | NNE 7 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
 kJ | 128 | 116 | 111 | 88 | 85 | 145 | 121 | 94 | 113 | 108 | 99 | 94 | 93 | 293 | 70 | 128 | 299 | 109 | 264 | 103 | 255 | 255 | 247 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | NW 13 | NE 8 | SW 16 | NNW 13 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 177 | 142 | 121 | 71 | 136 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 44 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 162 | 115 | 253 | 54 | 196 | 295 | 106 | 255 | 103 | 101 | 84 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | NE 8 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 77 | 109 | 109 | 72 | 84 | 60 | 47 | 64 | 25 | 44 | 69 | 68 | 70 | 45 | 63 | 158 | 53 | 248 | 242 | 176 | 171 | 214 | 214 | 214 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 10 | NE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 5 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 18 | 18 | 186 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 103 | 124 | 207 | 142 | 178 | 166 | 146 | 83 | 83 | 23 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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