Makalawena Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.79° N 156.04° W

Issued: 1 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makalawena sea temperature is
26.5° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Makalawena today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 5AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (14 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (14 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.4
WSW
12
1.4
SSW
19
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
13
0.5
N
13
0.7
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
18
0.4
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
133
56
0
13
59
89
19
7
49
46
103
103
17
17
17
9
46
32
41
32
12
10
38
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
E
5
SSE
0
W
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:45AM0.33m
3:52PM0.97m
3:38AM0.32m
4:39PM0.97m
4:32AM0.32m
5:25PM0.94m
Low Tide
8:20AM-0.03m
11:09PM0.12m
9:07AM-0.03m
11:57PM0.11m
9:55AM-0.01m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:04
7:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
27
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
27
27
27
26
28
27
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
27
27
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
969
959
1169
1373
1219
1192
1178
1152
1315
1180
952
929
783
763
744
706
687
669
660
622
521
507
478
390
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.7
NNE
5
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
75
133
77
73
73
75
82
19
69
69
46
46
43
17
17
17
9
46
32
41
32
12
10
166
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.5
S
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
13
0.5
N
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
18
0.4
SSE
12
0.2
E
17
0.2
E
16
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NE
9
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
20
0.5
NE
9
Energy kJ
137
74
56
36
13
59
89
45
7
49
46
23
21
22
22
21
21
23
24
32
13
68
67
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
47
103
103
61
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
12
35
34
32
0
16
12
12
19
32
35
35
32
34
34
19
34
35
35
34
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
3
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
8
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