The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and choppy right now for Makapuʻu, Oahu

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° ENE @ 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:33am / 3:52am
  • BUOY 51202
    ENE6.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 30
MON 31
TUE 1
WED 2
THU 3
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and choppy at 2pm on Sun 8/30
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDENE 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYENE (61) 5.9 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYE (79) 1.5 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Aug 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    22mph
    6.3ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    22mph
    6ft
    7s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    22mph
    5.7ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Monday, Aug 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    24mph
    6.7ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    21mph
    6.6ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    23mph
    6.3ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Tuesday, Sep 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    23mph
    6.7ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, Sep 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    21mph
    5.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    22mph
    6.1ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Thursday, Sep 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    27mph
    7.7ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    26mph
    7.4ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NE
    27mph
    8ft
    7s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-West to South-South-West, and was updated Aug 30, 2026 @ 9:51am.
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