Makalawena Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.79° N 156.04° W

Issued: 7 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makalawena sea temperature is
27.2° C

1.5°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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 1PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
57
38
51
59
62
66
78
80
76
72
98
91
93
91
74
74
74
60
74
86
86
84
87
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
0
SSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
NNE
0
NE
0
ESE
0
NNE
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
0
N
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
W
5
WNW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:45PM0.74m
1:00AM0.32m
2:22PM0.77m
1:52AM0.31m
2:59PM0.80m
Low Tide
6:02AM0.11m
9:06PM0.25m
6:43AM0.10m
9:44PM0.21m
7:23AM0.08m
10:18PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
Feels °C
27
28
29
28
29
29
30
28
29
28
28
30
28
30
28
28
27
28
29
29
29
29
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
SSW
18
Energy kJ
427
427
337
329
59
62
66
78
80
76
72
98
91
93
91
74
74
74
60
74
86
86
84
418
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
NNE
8
Energy kJ
47
57
38
51
234
222
206
218
203
163
146
134
141
99
87
87
87
56
298
298
194
188
329
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
37
15
7
14
14
13
12
12
49
49
79
49
9
45
90
153
3
133
85
77
48
49
47
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
NW
9
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
6
5
19
8
3
87
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
12
0
100
103
103
0
0
0
0
0
100
104
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
112
113
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
7
5
8
8
7
6
5
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