Makaha surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 28 Sep 2025 HST
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Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makaha sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Makaha at 10AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
N
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)13131313121212121210101099999991010101019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2251731711661511461061061041361631882122391982351941941891171208871184
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
5
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
0.53
8:20PM
0.16
10:40AM
0.55
11:33PM
0.17
11:43AM
0.57
12:37AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.20
1:26AM
0.16
7:26PM
0.17
3:10AM
0.18
7:42PM
0.14
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise-6:22-------6:22-------6:22------
Sunset----6:22-------6:22-------6:21---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252628292826262526252828282626252525282828262625
Feels °C (?)272829313026272628262929292728272728303028272827
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Oahu

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Makaha (calm at Wheeler Air Force Base/oahu Airport 22 km from Makaha). 0.3m 11s groundswell from the NW to make surfable waves.

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