Makapu'u surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 12 Dec 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
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Makapu'u today?

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Dec)--
Afternoon (12 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (12 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

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Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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 (?)
0.5
E
1.1
NW
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
SSW
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
N
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)8118888812888881111888121214141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31031313131314931313131312525191919000000
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
15
S
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:52AM
0.47
12:11AM
0.39
9:17AM
0.42
12:51AM
0.47
9:40AM
0.38
1:22AM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
0.08
4:02AM
0.29
4:53PM
0.04
6:01AM
0.30
5:14PM
0.01
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
Sunrise-6:58-------6:58-------6:58------
Sunset----5:50-------5:50-------5:50---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------11--------
Temp. °C232323242424232324242425252524242424252525252424
Feels °C (?)242424252626252324222224242423232425262526262525
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