
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makaha today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Makaha at 9AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
365 | 378 | 341 | 335 | 335 | 380 | 418 | 418 | 366 | 373 | 746 | 803 | 625 | 604 | 594 | 506 | 389 | 422 | 422 | 286 | 537 | 546 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:58AM0.97m | 9:26PM0.61m | 9:39AM0.88m | 10:35PM0.63m | 10:20AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02AM0.13m | 3:43PM0.20m | 2:56AM0.24m | 4:29PM0.20m | 3:59AM0.34m | 5:15PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
365 | 378 | 341 | 335 | 335 | 380 | 418 | 418 | 366 | 373 | 746 | 803 | 625 | 604 | 594 | 506 | 389 | 422 | 422 | 286 | 537 | 546 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 4 | WSW 16 | S 16 | W 22 | W 22 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 22 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
11 | 11 | 67 | 94 | 148 | 107 | 85 | 140 | 175 | 218 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 9 | 35 | 142 | 34 | 32 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 10 | SW 18 | — | — | S 12 | WSW 16 | NW 10 | S 16 | W 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | W 22 | W 22 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | W 21 | W 21 |
69 | 68 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 12 | — | — | 69 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 39 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 |
— | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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