Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 9PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
508
423
423
405
320
293
280
219
219
219
219
166
166
161
127
99
124
110
157
110
106
202
191
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:26PM0.65m
5:25AM0.23m
7:03PM0.59m
7:32AM0.24m
7:35PM0.53m
Low Tide
10:30AM-0.05m
1:45AM0.16m
11:16AM0.04m
2:28AM0.13m
12:07PM0.13m
3:06AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:14
7:15
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
30
29
28
29
29
28
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
Energy kJ
522
508
423
423
405
320
293
280
219
219
36
46
166
166
161
108
34
34
99
157
68
69
202
191
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
E
5
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
27
40
32
42
27
26
124
24
114
34
219
219
156
139
134
127
99
99
110
67
110
106
24
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
NW
9
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NE
6
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
20
Energy kJ
42
35
34
15
38
125
13
122
9
101
99
104
17
19
14
9
81
124
10
11
11
78
79
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
Energy kJ
34
50
42
33
35
35
27
36
27
25
25
22
21
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
16
8
2
42
16
16
18
18
8
8
22
18
18
18
18
18
18
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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