Makalawena Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.79° N 156.04° W

Issued: 7 pm 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 3AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s

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 Wed morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
NNW
13
0.5
NNW
13
0.5
N
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
18
0.4
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
90
11
7
80
46
75
72
73
17
14
11
46
44
32
32
40
15
19
36
37
7
28
34
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
N
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
on
on
High Tide
3:38AM0.32m
4:39PM0.97m
4:32AM0.32m
5:25PM0.94m
5:29AM0.32m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.12m
9:07AM-0.03m
11:57PM0.11m
9:55AM-0.01m
00:44AM0.11m
10:45AM0.04m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:04
7:04
7:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
27
27
Feels °C
27
29
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
26
27
28
26
27
27
27
28
28
26
26
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1192
1178
1152
1315
1180
952
929
783
763
744
706
687
669
660
529
521
507
478
465
458
451
378
303
390
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
N
5
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
17
Energy kJ
75
82
11
69
69
46
75
72
73
17
14
11
46
44
32
32
40
15
19
224
155
301
390
358
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
18
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
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
0.4
NW
11
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
20
0.5
S
18
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
Energy kJ
59
45
71
7
80
46
46
25
48
22
21
21
23
24
32
32
68
67
166
36
37
7
28
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
NNW
13
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
47
90
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
3
Distance (km)
32
0
25
12
0
12
34
35
34
32
34
34
34
0
35
35
34
34
99
34
19
19
35
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
7
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