Makalawena Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.79° N 156.04° W

Issued: 1 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makalawena sea temperature is
26.5° C

1.0°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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
18
0.4
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
49
46
72
72
73
17
17
11
46
43
41
41
40
39
38
36
6
18
18
27
26
26
13
Wind (km/h)
0
ESE
5
NNE
0
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:38AM0.32m
4:39PM0.97m
4:32AM0.32m
5:25PM0.94m
5:29AM0.32m
6:10PM0.89m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.12m
9:07AM-0.03m
11:57PM0.11m
9:55AM-0.01m
00:44AM0.11m
10:45AM0.04m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:04
7:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
28
26
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
29
28
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
29
27
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
16
0.9
S
16
Energy kJ
1252
1180
952
929
783
763
744
706
687
669
660
529
521
507
478
390
384
451
378
303
390
743
868
406
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.4
NW
10
0.6
NNE
5
0.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
69
69
46
72
72
73
17
17
11
46
43
41
41
40
39
166
224
155
301
390
358
26
14
277
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
18
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
20
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NNE
5
Energy kJ
4
49
46
46
25
31
22
21
21
23
24
32
32
68
67
38
36
6
18
18
26
11
26
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
27
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
Distance (km)
12
12
12
32
35
34
32
34
34
34
0
35
35
34
34
34
34
19
19
98
103
23
38
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
7
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