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Makaha (Outside) surf Forecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 09 May 2024 HST
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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 24.9°C (Statistics for 09 May 1981-2005 - mean: 24.9 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.8 °C)
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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 24.9°C (Statistics for 09 May 1981-2005 - mean: 24.9 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.8 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Makaha (Outside) this week:

The surf forecast for Makaha (Outside) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 09) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Makaha (Outside) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 8s period and expected on Monday (May 13) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 9th May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 9th May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 16th May)4ft (1.2m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Makaha (Outside) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
NW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.2
S
0.8
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)161515151515141413161413121212151620191818171616151616201918161615151211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)366413314322314305301220204255342304260195240167359330539451454528452568243509490485460909343522381284541540
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
NW
5
SE
5
E
10
WSW
5
NE
10
E
5
W
5
WSW
5
E
10
W
5
W
5
E
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
5
SE
10
N
5
S
5
ESE
10
W
10
NW
15
N
10
WSW
20
N
10
NE
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
onglasscrossglasscross-
off
onglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crossononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
0.08
6:43PM
0.62
6:32AM
0.05
7:34PM
0.58
7:57AM
0.04
8:27PM
0.54
9:51AM
0.06
9:23PM
0.49
11:31AM
0.11
10:19PM
0.45
12:27PM
0.17
11:10PM
0.41
1:05PM
0.24
11:57PM
0.36
1:37PM
0.31
12:38AM
0.32
2:07PM
0.38
1:15AM
0.27
2:38PM
0.44
1:51AM
0.23
3:08PM
0.50
2:27AM
0.20
3:41PM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
0.02
10:44AM
-0.08
2:43AM
0.02
11:20AM
-0.03
3:53AM
0.02
12:00PM
0.02
4:52AM
0.01
12:54PM
0.07
5:36AM
0.00
2:24PM
0.12
6:09AM
-0.00
4:14PM
0.15
6:34AM
-0.01
5:48PM
0.16
6:55AM
-0.02
7:04PM
0.15
7:14AM
-0.03
8:06PM
0.13
7:33AM
-0.04
9:01PM
0.11
7:54AM
-0.05
9:52PM
0.09
8:17AM
-0.07
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-5:56--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52-
Sunset--7:01--7:01--7:02--7:02--7:04--7:04--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:06--7:06--7:07
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Rain (mm)
222612--31-32-3--221-2--------------
Temp. °C242324232424242424242424242424242424242424242525252528252525242425252424
Feels °C (?)252523232424242525262625262526272625272624262625272630262626252726252626

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Makaha (Outside) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Makaha (Outside) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Makaha (Outside) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Makaha (Outside) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Makaha (Outside)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Makaha (Outside) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Makaha (Outside) is 21 km (13 miles) from Makakilo City. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Makakilo City. Makakilo City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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