Makapu'u surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 HST
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Makapu'u surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Makapu'u today?

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (21 Nov)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (21 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ENE
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)623573513464428383383351351309349316316317277277277245205210205234234264
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononononononcross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:52AM
0.64
1:16PM
0.33
4:30AM
0.63
1:30PM
0.31
5:13AM
0.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:27AM
0.25
8:21PM
-0.05
11:26AM
0.26
8:52PM
-0.04
9:25PM
-0.03
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
Sunrise-6:45-------6:45-------6:46------
Sunset----5:46-------5:46-------5:46---
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2431-------1---------11-
Temp. °C252425252525242425242525252525242424252525252424
Feels °C (?)232424232323222224222524242424252423242625262423
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