Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makalawena today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 12PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Makalawena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNE 4 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 43 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 68 | 25 | 19 | 41 | 28 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 8 | 21 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 12:01PM0.58m | 10:43PM0.49m | 12:49PM0.69m | 11:47PM0.43m | 1:34PM0.79m | 00:49AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.10m | 5:51PM0.34m | 5:28AM0.07m | 7:20PM0.30m | 6:07AM0.04m | 8:29PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:02 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 12 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | S 18 | NNE 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 46 | 43 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 43 | 25 | 19 | 41 | 28 | 56 | 34 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 98 | 7 | 129 | 183 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 11 | S 17 | S 12 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 188 | 178 | 118 | 107 | 106 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 103 | 64 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 32 | 99 | 154 | 154 | 47 | 94 | 72 | 21 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | WNW 13 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 11 | SSE 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 4 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 100 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 58 | 106 | 68 | 67 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 58 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 46 | 8 | 71 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | — | W 2 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | — | SSE 12 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 15 | — | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 21 | 38 | 20 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 104 | 100 | 23 | 99 | 19 | 100 | 18 | 25 | 98 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 25 |
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