Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Makapu'u 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.1° 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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 2PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (09 Jul)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
2 AM
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
554
507
451
481
469
498
482
482
387
376
390
344
334
383
457
500
527
499
558
531
475
425
389
324
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
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
12:27PM0.56m
1:10PM0.65m
1:52PM0.71m
10:48PM0.30m
Low Tide
3:52AM-0.03m
4:44AM-0.07m
5:35AM-0.11m
9:11PM0.25m
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5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
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7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
22
22
23
22
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
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