Makalawena Surf Break
Lat Long: 19.79° N 156.04° W

Makalawena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Makalawena

Issued: 1 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makalawena sea temperature is
26.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 4PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (04 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.2
N
11
0.1
NE
10
1
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
40
63
61
63
57
40
32
38
46
91
62
37
9
4
65
39
27
45
42
44
32
37
35
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
15
NNE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NNE
0
E
5
W
5
WSW
0
SW
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
0
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:50PM0.74m
7:12AM0.30m
7:28PM0.71m
8:32AM0.33m
8:09PM0.67m
Low Tide
11:11AM0.13m
2:26AM0.18m
11:53AM0.19m
3:06AM0.16m
12:49PM0.25m
3:42AM0.15m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
27
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
Feels °C
28
28
29
27
27
28
27
28
28
29
30
26
27
26
25
26
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
1
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NNE
7
Energy kJ
543
449
443
417
417
57
331
261
254
46
91
62
37
137
125
65
39
27
45
42
44
32
37
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
21
Energy kJ
32
40
63
61
63
336
40
32
38
247
187
184
181
6
4
125
123
86
85
85
82
76
75
332
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.4
S
4
0.2
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
24
0.3
S
23
0.3
S
22
0.4
SSE
22
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
3
15
12
12
14
15
33
31
13
12
11
11
4
9
4
4
3
2
3
97
96
89
154
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.3
SSE
8
0.5
N
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
3
0.1
NW
11
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
3
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
27
14
13
5
2
5
53
51
7
10
10
5
1
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
100
17
103
0
0
0
0
4
100
14
0
0
4
12
18
18
100
100
103
18
18
18
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
5
1
2
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
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