Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makapu'u today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 10AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Makapu'u. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 241 | 263 | 253 | 340 | 350 | 331 | 302 | 338 | 445 | 419 | 336 | 273 | 237 | 321 | 444 | 457 | 432 | 471 | 407 | 457 | 471 | 635 | 800 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:37AM0.52m | 9:27AM0.51m | 10:36AM0.53m | 10:15PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.09m | 11:41PM0.13m | 8:27PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 145 | 111 | 105 | 367 | 350 | 373 | 343 | 337 | 314 | 254 | 254 | 249 | 249 | 202 | 164 | 345 | 339 | 319 | 284 | 228 | 224 | 213 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | N 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 17 | S 12 |
| kJ | 185 | 181 | 130 | 124 | 119 | 115 | 107 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 28 | 70 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 14 | N 13 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 56 | 35 | 178 | 33 | 100 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 92 | 40 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 31 | 46 | 45 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 241 | 263 | 253 | 340 | 350 | 331 | 302 | 338 | 445 | 419 | 336 | 273 | 237 | 321 | 444 | 457 | 432 | 471 | 407 | 457 | 471 | 635 | 800 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 55 | 55 | 113 | 60 | 50 | 55 | 55 | 49 | 58 | 58 | 110 | 110 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 50 | 55 | 63 | 110 | 110 | 111 | 140 |
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