Makaha (Outside) Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.48° N 158.23° W

Makaha (Outside) WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makaha (Outside) sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.2° 

Makaha (Outside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Makaha (Outside) surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 21 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period, S swell with 352 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Makaha (Outside) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Makaha (Outside) in the next 16 days are 1.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 15th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 18s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 15th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 18s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 21st Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Makaha (Outside) over the next 16 days.


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