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

Makalawena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Makalawena

Issued: 7 pm 03 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) - 2ft (0.6m), 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) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)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 Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
S
13
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
34
37
27
27
20
23
40
54
56
52
52
53
36
31
54
57
68
53
40
37
0
44
49
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
0
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
6:09AM0.29m
6:50PM0.74m
7:12AM0.30m
7:28PM0.71m
8:32AM0.33m
Low Tide
1:43AM0.18m
11:11AM0.13m
2:26AM0.18m
11:53AM0.19m
3:06AM0.16m
12:49PM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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
26
25
25
25
25
25
27
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
Feels °C
29
28
28
27
28
27
29
27
28
28
27
28
27
29
27
29
28
29
26
26
26
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
S
13
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1016
1003
849
828
675
558
543
449
443
417
417
336
53
261
254
54
57
68
53
40
37
125
44
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.2
SSE
4
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
34
34
37
27
27
20
23
40
54
56
52
52
331
36
31
247
187
184
181
137
125
2
123
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
S
4
0.2
N
12
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
9
8
8
8
8
8
3
12
12
16
14
15
33
14
13
12
11
1
11
4
2
8
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.5
N
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.8
NNE
5
0.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
14
16
5
1
34
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
99
12
12
25
12
25
17
14
4
0
0
0
4
100
0
0
0
14
12
4
100
100
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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