Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makalawena today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 2PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Makalawena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NNW 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 10 | 57 | 18 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 60 | 60 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 42 | 43 | 58 | 56 | 85 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:27AM0.56m | 9:49PM0.46m | 12:21PM0.63m | 10:49PM0.40m | 1:06PM0.69m | 11:57PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09AM0.11m | 5:17PM0.37m | 4:46AM0.11m | 7:04PM0.34m | 5:23AM0.11m | 8:18PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 16 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 225 | 103 | 102 | 188 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 132 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 60 | 60 | 24 | 34 | 408 | 510 | 625 | 510 | 56 | 85 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 112 | 220 | 190 | 69 | 254 | 188 | 132 | 9 | 43 | 42 | 71 | 109 | 115 | 190 | 273 | 273 | 195 | 26 | 42 | 43 | 58 | 399 | 269 | 341 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | S 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | NE 10 | S 11 | NE 10 | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 19 | NE 8 | S 11 | NW 9 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 47 | 3 | 57 | 18 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 44 | 71 | 25 | 41 | 24 | 182 | 126 | 131 | 132 | 125 | 17 | 35 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 28 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | NNE 4 | — | SSE 9 | SW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | — | 18 | — | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | 23 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 19 | 18 | 98 | 103 | 100 | 100 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 100 | 100 | 38 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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