Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makapu'u today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 9PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Makapu'u. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3100 | 2934 | 1807 | 1454 | 1537 | 1146 | 831 | 763 | 763 | 644 | 644 | 589 | 509 | 509 | 460 | 414 | 359 | 326 | 326 | 302 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:31PM0.52m | 3:51AM0.62m | 2:47PM0.48m | 4:42AM0.63m | 2:59PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.16m | 8:58PM-0.01m | 9:40AM0.21m | 9:26PM-0.03m | 10:35AM0.26m | 9:58PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 367 | 275 | 143 | 128 | 115 | 120 | 117 | 466 | 181 | 644 | 644 | 589 | 509 | 509 | 460 | 414 | 359 | 318 | 318 | 264 | 257 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 16 | SSW 13 | NNW 15 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 14 | E 13 |
| kJ | 123 | 149 | 171 | 138 | 136 | 173 | 195 | 209 | 149 | 101 | 127 | 84 | 309 | 305 | 258 | 343 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 302 | 209 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NNW 19 | SSW 14 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | SSW 14 | NNW 16 | SSW 19 | NNW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 7 | E 14 | SW 16 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 69 | 118 | 176 | 155 | 136 | 223 | 142 | 180 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 48 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 28 | 44 | 232 | 258 | 123 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 3100 | 2934 | 1807 | 1454 | 1537 | 1146 | 831 | 763 | 763 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 30 | — | — | 51 | 51 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 140 | 132 | 111 | 140 | 111 | 55 | 110 | 110 | 55 | 49 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 43 | 56 |
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