Makalawena Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.79° N 156.04° W

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makalawena sea temperature is
27.1° C

1.4°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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 6PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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 Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
5
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
50
59
52
55
40
30
41
31
30
28
41
53
70
51
52
76
76
72
72
74
31
108
84
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
W
5
W
0
WSW
0
N
5
N
0
ENE
0
NNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
0
NW
0
SW
0
W
0
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
0
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:09PM0.82m
3:53AM0.32m
4:43PM0.83m
4:31AM0.33m
5:15PM0.82m
5:13AM0.34m
Low Tide
8:41AM0.06m
11:22PM0.16m
9:17AM0.05m
11:54PM0.15m
9:53AM0.07m
00:25AM0.15m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
26
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
30
29
29
30
29
29
29
30
30
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
5
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
5
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
Energy kJ
309
246
59
52
55
40
30
143
31
30
28
41
53
70
51
52
76
76
72
72
74
31
108
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
53
50
249
225
218
207
192
41
93
92
87
125
121
123
54
52
156
160
84
115
102
104
108
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
S
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
4
0.5
NE
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
31
31
30
19
19
29
29
19
53
54
96
62
63
60
54
54
43
42
43
28
4
28
128
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
2
0.4
SW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
22
1
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
100
104
38
12
12
12
12
12
98
104
104
16
18
0
12
12
100
104
25
0
0
12
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
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