
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makalawena today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makalawena at 12AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Makalawena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 34 | 33 | 42 | 34 | 56 | 68 | 52 | 43 | 51 | 64 | 56 | 57 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 80 | 74 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 10:49PM0.40m | 1:06PM0.69m | 11:57PM0.35m | 1:45PM0.74m | 1:00AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.34m | 5:23AM0.11m | 8:18PM0.29m | 6:02AM0.11m | 9:06PM0.25m | 6:43AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | |
7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
61 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 34 | 408 | 510 | 625 | 510 | 68 | 52 | 341 | 427 | 427 | 337 | 57 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 80 | 74 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
115 | 190 | 273 | 273 | 195 | 33 | 42 | 34 | 56 | 399 | 269 | 43 | 51 | 64 | 56 | 329 | 234 | 222 | 206 | 280 | 215 | 163 | 115 | 134 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 19 | NE 9 | S 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 19 | WNW 12 | NNE 8 | WNW 12 | S 4 | S 4 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
182 | 126 | 131 | 132 | 125 | 19 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 79 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | SW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | — | 32 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 104 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 104 |
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