Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Makapu'u 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.5° 

Makapu'u surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Makapu'u today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 2AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Makapu'u. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon night).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1009
1009
1173
1118
976
866
782
740
740
666
672
650
527
492
402
370
339
339
347
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:44PM0.61m
4:42AM0.37m
4:58PM0.57m
5:48AM0.38m
5:09PM0.52m
Low Tide
11:22PM0.13m
10:12AM0.11m
11:50PM0.10m
10:52AM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:08
7:07
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
24
24
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