Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Makapu'u 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.2° C
0.1° 

Makapu'u surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Makapu'u today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 2AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.3
NE
8
0.7
SSW
13
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
285
270
240
149
146
239
236
232
229
179
147
199
193
151
120
91
85
302
314
166
114
173
252
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
on
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
3:15PM0.77m
1:17AM0.31m
3:55PM0.76m
2:18AM0.32m
4:33PM0.73m
3:19AM0.32m
Low Tide
10:02PM0.22m
8:04AM-0.15m
10:36PM0.21m
8:49AM-0.11m
11:10PM0.19m
9:34AM-0.06m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
24
24
26
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
24
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