Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makalawena today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Makalawena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 5 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 20 | WNW 10 | SSW 25 | NW 10 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 39 | 28 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 186 | 18 | 0 | 33 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.69m | 11:47PM0.43m | 1:34PM0.79m | 00:49AM0.38m | 2:20PM0.88m | 1:49AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.07m | 7:20PM0.30m | 6:07AM0.04m | 8:29PM0.24m | 6:49AM0.01m | 9:27PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:02 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 18 | NNE 8 | S 18 | NNE 5 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 |
18 | 39 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 18 | 15 | 154 | 40 | 98 | 9 | 129 | 183 | 183 | 127 | 124 | 109 | 153 | 205 | 150 | 319 | 433 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | S 18 | WNW 11 | S 18 | WNW 11 | S 17 | S 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 25 | S 15 | S 14 |
103 | 64 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 99 | 47 | 154 | 47 | 94 | 72 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 97 | 186 | 149 | 213 | 104 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | WNW 11 | S 10 | WNW 11 | NNE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 12 | WNW 10 | SW 20 | NW 10 | SW 19 |
36 | 35 | 34 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 32 | 55 | 58 | 53 | 47 | 17 | 46 | 9 | 71 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 44 | 18 | 97 | 33 | 123 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | NW 8 | — | — | SSE 11 | S 3 | — | NE 8 | — | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 25 | 3 | — | 28 | — | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 103 | 104 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 100 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 38 | 25 | 38 | 96 | 98 | 100 | 35 | 100 | 98 | 34 | 0 |
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