Makapu'u surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 09 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 6PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (09 Dec)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (09 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

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Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
NNE
Period(s) (?)888888888888881515141414131313138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102102102757575757593921008487727171120118757060599958
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
glassonglassoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
0.22
7:42AM
0.58
8:23PM
0.22
8:20AM
0.52
11:00PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.19
11:29PM
0.06
3:51PM
0.16
12:24AM
0.15
4:12PM
0.12
1:52AM
0.23
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58
Sunset--5:49-------5:49-------5:49-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------21-----
Temp. °C242424242323232324242424242323242423232323222223
Feels °C (?)242425262525252423222324232222242523242323222223
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