Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makaha today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Makaha at 4AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 119 | 82 | 82 | 239 | 206 | 303 | 583 | 609 | 769 | 1502 | 1611 | 1764 | 1932 | 1833 | 1760 | 1463 | 1443 | 1318 | 1280 | 1044 | 1029 | 1014 | 905 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:40AM0.91m | 5:24PM0.60m | 6:04AM0.91m | 5:59PM0.64m | 6:28AM0.90m | 6:37PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM0.13m | 12:10PM0.27m | 11:17PM0.14m | 12:32PM0.24m | 11:51PM0.16m | 12:55PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 14 | S 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 110 | 119 | 82 | 33 | 35 | 206 | 24 | 583 | 609 | 769 | 1502 | 1611 | 1764 | 1932 | 1833 | 1760 | 1463 | 1443 | 1318 | 1280 | 1044 | 1029 | 1014 | 905 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | W 12 | W 12 | S 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | S 5 | W 13 | S 5 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 46 | 58 | 31 | 82 | 125 | 188 | 303 | 24 | 142 | 134 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 69 | 102 | 78 | 79 | 239 | 34 | 130 | 37 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 9 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 31 | 22 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | 24 | 63 | — | 14 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | — | 20 | — | 15 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
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