Makaha Surf Forecast

/ HAW – Oahu (122 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (21.48° N 158.23° W)

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Makaha surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 Aug 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 27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Makaha at 10PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Aug)	-	-
Afternoon (12 Aug)	2.5ft (0.7m)	13s
Evening (12 Aug)	2.5ft (0.7m)	13s

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

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	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13								Thursday 14								Friday 15
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	198	196	192	147	145	141	97	95	92	88	141	139	93	137	127	155	236	234	209	202	184	179	234	232
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NW	W	SW	ENE	E	E	E	ESE	W	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross	glass	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)		6:32PM 0.51				7:49AM 0.45				7:06PM 0.41					8:57AM 0.50			7:42PM 0.32					10:14AM 0.55
Low Tide / height (m)				1:11AM 0.03				1:32PM 0.21				1:44AM 0.03					3:12PM 0.25				2:23AM 0.03

	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13								Thursday 14								Friday 15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-
Sunset	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	29	26	25	25	24	26	28	28	27	26	25	25	24	25	27	27	27	26	24	24	24	26	27	27
Feels °C (?)	28	27	26	26	25	26	27	26	25	26	26	27	26	27	29	30	29	29	26	27	27	29	28	26

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Oahu

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Makaha (light winds from the N at Wheeler Air Force Base/oahu Airport 22 km from Makaha). 0.6m 13s groundswell from the S with a 0.3m 9s swell from the NW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 3 minutes ago Makaha

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22 km away, 2 h 3 min ago

9 km/h

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27.5

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