Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Makapu'u 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.2° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 7AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
14
1.6
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.1
S
14
1.6
NE
10
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
0.9
S
16
0.7
S
13
1.3
NE
8
0.7
S
13
1.8
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
496
509
553
590
496
496
482
430
350
345
280
280
225
350
297
333
191
191
386
165
208
168
199
255
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:51AM0.66m
8:10AM0.64m
9:23AM0.62m
9:20PM0.22m
Low Tide
11:10PM0.00m
00:23AM0.06m
6:27PM0.17m
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
24
23
23
23
24
23
22
23
23
23
25
25
25
26
24
24
24
23
22
22
19
19
19
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