Makapu'u Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 157.66° W

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makapu'u sea temperature is
26.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Makapu'u at 3AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Evening (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
11 AM
2 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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
12
1
ENE
11
0.5
S
16
1.1
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.9
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
157
110
106
202
191
186
184
184
181
155
221
221
105
222
130
265
320
131
133
96
77
76
71
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:35PM0.53m
9:59AM0.30m
7:59PM0.47m
11:40AM0.39m
8:14PM0.41m
12:35PM0.47m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.09m
1:16PM0.22m
3:40AM0.06m
3:17PM0.29m
4:11AM0.02m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
Feels °C
25
25
25
24
23
24
25
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
22
21
22
22
22
23
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
NE
11
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
NE
10
0.7
E
6
0.7
NE
5
0.9
ENE
6
Energy kJ
97
157
68
69
202
191
173
170
123
123
121
97
96
20
37
110
186
186
131
132
96
31
27
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.6
NE
12
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
Energy kJ
110
67
110
106
24
23
31
184
184
181
108
221
221
96
94
130
69
69
69
44
86
77
76
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
20
0.5
S
20
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
S
12
0.6
NE
5
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
N
7
Energy kJ
10
11
11
78
79
69
186
11
9
65
155
117
114
105
71
69
9
9
15
15
44
21
20
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.8
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
1
ENE
11
0.8
E
5
1.1
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
34
22
28
31
31
24
17
91
86
79
20
19
17
20
222
37
265
320
74
133
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
31
49
18
49
49
49
20
49
18
49
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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