The surf forecast is 10-12+ ft and choppy right now for Makapuʻu, Oahu

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    70° NE @ 17mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:47pm / 11:44pm
  • BUOY 51202
    NNE9.2ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 12ft
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 24
WED 25
THU 26
FRI 27
SAT 28
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 8-10 ft and choppy at 2pm on Mon 2/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 19 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNE (14) 5.8 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NE (39) 8 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Feb 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    10-12+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    17mph
    10.3ft
    14s
    NNE
    12pm
    10-12 ft
    choppy
    NE
    21mph
    10ft
    14s
    NNE
    6pm
    8-12 ft
    choppy
    NE
    21mph
    9.6ft
    13s
    NNE
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  • Wednesday, Feb 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    6.9ft
    13s
    NNE
    12pm
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.6ft
    12s
    NNE
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    20mph
    5.9ft
    12s
    NNE
  • Thursday, Feb 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    6.4ft
    12s
    NNE
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    E
    14mph
    4.9ft
    11s
    NNE
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    18mph
    4.6ft
    12s
    NNE
  • Friday, Feb 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    3.8ft
    11s
    NNE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    E
    6mph
    3.7ft
    11s
    NNE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    9mph
    3.6ft
    11s
    NNE
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  • Saturday, Feb 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    E
    4mph
    3.3ft
    10s
    NNE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    3ft
    10s
    NNE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    NNE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-West to South-South-West, and was updated Feb 24, 2026 @ 3:36am.
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