
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makalawena today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Makalawena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 87 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 47 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 53 | 53 | 62 | 59 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:52AM0.31m | 2:59PM0.80m | 2:36AM0.31m | 3:34PM0.81m | 3:15AM0.32m | 4:09PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.08m | 10:18PM0.19m | 8:03AM0.07m | 10:50PM0.17m | 8:41AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NNE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
76 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 418 | 326 | 246 | 50 | 273 | 371 | 371 | 346 | 269 | 256 | 292 | 288 | 225 | 62 | 59 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 18 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
87 | 87 | 86 | 298 | 298 | 194 | 188 | 329 | 72 | 50 | 50 | 240 | 48 | 53 | 51 | 47 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 53 | 53 | 228 | 225 | 218 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
153 | 89 | 132 | 86 | 77 | 48 | 49 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 42 | 57 | 36 | 35 | 51 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
10 | — | — | — | 133 | 8 | — | 8 | 87 | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 12 | 100 | 104 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 100 | 103 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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