Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Makapu'u 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.5° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 3PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
931
844
763
745
745
745
672
612
492
412
394
370
339
302
297
689
637
604
572
496
496
427
452
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:42AM0.37m
4:58PM0.57m
5:48AM0.38m
5:09PM0.52m
7:16AM0.41m
5:14PM0.48m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.11m
11:50PM0.10m
10:52AM0.19m
00:22AM0.07m
11:44AM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:07
7:07
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
23
23
24
23
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
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