Makalawena surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period, W swell with 318 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Makalawena this week:
The surf forecast for Makalawena over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Makalawena in the next 16 days are 0.7m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 14s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 7th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Makalawena over the next 16 days.
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