
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makapu'u today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Makapu'u. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 257 | 257 | 254 | 421 | 400 | 365 | 360 | 355 | 350 | 261 | 303 | 288 | 294 | 288 | 652 | 671 | 647 | 635 | 690 | 582 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:55PM0.40m | 4:42AM0.71m | 2:10PM0.37m | 5:41AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.26m | 8:53PM-0.10m | 11:12AM0.28m | 9:32PM-0.08m | 10:17PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 10 | 9 | 27 | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | N 9 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
202 | 198 | 160 | 157 | 421 | 400 | 365 | 176 | 200 | 245 | 144 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 236 | 171 | 620 | 605 | 605 | 597 | 582 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | NNE 9 | S 17 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 10 |
521 | 395 | 373 | 347 | 286 | 286 | 130 | 360 | 355 | 350 | 261 | 246 | 232 | 236 | 84 | 271 | 60 | 59 | 42 | 30 | 220 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | N 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 18 | S 17 | NW 11 | SSW 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NW 11 |
202 | 257 | 257 | 254 | 7 | 127 | 249 | 202 | 190 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 294 | 288 | 64 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 33 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | 28 | 238 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 56 | 35 | 49 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 95 | 652 | 671 | 647 | 635 | 690 | 122 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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