Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makalawena today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Makalawena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 34 | 46 | 39 | 56 | 56 | 51 | 40 | 58 | 64 | 54 | 54 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 98 | 82 | 76 | 72 | 114 | 96 | 88 | 101 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:06PM0.69m | 11:57PM0.35m | 1:45PM0.74m | 1:00AM0.32m | 2:22PM0.77m | 1:52AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23AM0.11m | 8:18PM0.29m | 6:02AM0.11m | 9:06PM0.25m | 6:43AM0.10m | 9:44PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:06 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 34 | 408 | 510 | 625 | 510 | 56 | 51 | 341 | 427 | 64 | 337 | 54 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 98 | 82 | 76 | 72 | 114 | 96 | 88 | 101 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 195 | 34 | 46 | 39 | 56 | 399 | 269 | 40 | 58 | 427 | 54 | 329 | 234 | 222 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 163 | 146 | 136 | 141 | 99 | 87 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | NE 8 | SSE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 125 | 18 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 37 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 79 | 49 | 30 | 17 | 90 | 153 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | — | WSW 3 | S 4 | WSW 2 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 19 | 46 | 44 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 100 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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