Makaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.12° S 77.05° W

Makaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makaha sea temperature is
21.6° C
4.5° 

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


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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