Name: Ocean conditions forecast for Makaha
Creator: KaiCast

Now

Rating: good (score 48/100, confidence 0.66)
Visibility: 23 ft (7 m), satellite estimate
Swell: 2.1 ft at 11 s from 272°
Wind: 8 kt, gusts 10 kt, from 62°
Tide: falling, 0.6 ft above MLLW
Water temperature: 27.2 °C
Why: Decent 23-ft viz — that's the catch, but it's still go-able. No major hazards detected.

Forecast (3-hour periods)

2026-10-06
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
05:00–08:00	good	45	23 ft	2.1 ft @ 11 s from 272°	8 kt (gust 9 kt) from 64°	falling 0.6 ft	0.66	Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	excellent	100	68 ft	2.1 ft @ 11 s from 272°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 57°	rising 1.14 ft	0.66	If you've been waiting, today's the day. You can see forever — 68+ ft, and a little west swell wrapping in, 2.1 ft. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	excellent	100	75 ft	2.2 ft @ 11 s from 272°	4 kt (gust 3 kt) from 358°	rising 1.9 ft	0.66	If you've been waiting, today's the day. You can see forever — 75+ ft. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	great	71	46 ft	2.3 ft @ 15 s from 272°	1 kt (gust 3 kt) from 96°	falling 1.44 ft	0.66	Conditions are dialed in. 46-ft viz, though mellow 2.3-ft swell from W. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	fair	38	22 ft	2.5 ft @ 18 s from 268°	2 kt (gust 2 kt) from 121°	falling 0.59 ft	0.66	22-ish ft of visibility — borderline. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	good	57	26 ft	2.7 ft @ 17 s from 268°	4 kt (gust 4 kt) from 99°	rising 0.45 ft	0.66	Decent 26-ft viz — but you can work around it. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	good	55	25 ft	2.9 ft @ 16 s from 263°	3 kt (gust 3 kt) from 117°	rising 1.09 ft	0.66	Decent 25-ft viz. Still diveable if you're flexible. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-07
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	fair	22	20 ft	3.1 ft @ 16 s from 263°	5 kt (gust 5 kt) from 143°	falling 1.12 ft	0.66	Not bad — 20 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	fair	21	20 ft	3.4 ft @ 15 s from 258°	7 kt (gust 7 kt) from 133°	falling 0.56 ft	0.66	Not bad — 20 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	excellent	82	59 ft	3.6 ft @ 15 s from 258°	7 kt (gust 8 kt) from 161°	rising 0.87 ft	0.66	Drop everything; this is the window. 7 kt of wind, nothing dramatic — plus viz pops at 59 ft. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	great	79	65 ft	3.9 ft @ 15 s from 258°	10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 187°	rising 1.62 ft	0.66	Today's a good one. Viz pops at 65 ft. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	fair	22	40 ft	4.1 ft @ 15 s from 258°	13 kt (gust 12 kt) from 186°	falling 1.52 ft	0.66	40-ft viz. Only worth it if you really know this spot. West swell wrapping into the bay at 4.1 ft. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	2	18 ft	4.2 ft @ 13 s from 258°	10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 179°	falling 0.66 ft	0.66	18-ish ft of visibility. Not today. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	fair	22	22 ft	4.4 ft @ 13 s from 258°	6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 155°	rising 0.37 ft	0.66	Decent 22-ft viz. Locals-only kind of day. 4.4 ft pushing in. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	fair	21	22 ft	4.5 ft @ 13 s from 258°	8 kt (gust 10 kt) from 150°	rising 1.12 ft	0.66	Decent 22-ft viz. Locals-only kind of day. 4.5-ft swell out of WSW. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-08
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	0	18 ft	4.6 ft @ 13 s from 258°	9 kt (gust 12 kt) from 154°	falling 1.47 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	18 ft	4.6 ft @ 15 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 15 kt) from 182°	falling 0.8 ft	0.66	Decent 18-ft viz. Not today. 4.6 ft pushing in. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	good	40	53 ft	4.7 ft @ 15 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 15 kt) from 182°	rising 0.62 ft	0.66	Go-able, just not perfect. You can see forever — 53+ ft. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	good	51	60 ft	4.7 ft @ 15 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 15 kt) from 182°	rising 1.34 ft	0.66	Window's narrow but it's there. West swell wrapping into the bay at 4.7 ft. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	16	42 ft	4.7 ft @ 15 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 15 kt) from 182°	falling 1.54 ft	0.66	Clear enough — about 42 ft. Stay home. 4.7 ft pushing in. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	17 ft	4.8 ft @ 14 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 15 kt) from 182°	falling 0.71 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	1	21 ft	4.9 ft @ 13 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 15 kt) from 182°	rising 0.27 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	4	21 ft	5 ft @ 13 s from 258°	12 kt (gust 14 kt) from 174°	rising 1.1 ft	0.66	Hard pass. Rougher swell than usual.

2026-10-09
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	0	20 ft	5.1 ft @ 13 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	high 1.82 ft	0.66	Hard pass. Rougher swell than usual.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	17 ft	5.1 ft @ 13 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	falling 1.08 ft	0.66	Not today. Rougher swell than usual.
08:00–11:00	fair	24	47 ft	5.2 ft @ 13 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	low 0.44 ft	0.66	5.2 ft is moving real water — making this one a stretch. 47 ft of visibility is the only thing going for it. Rougher swell than usual.
11:00–14:00	good	52	60 ft	5.2 ft @ 13 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	rising 1.09 ft	0.66	Go-able, just not perfect. Rougher swell than usual.
14:00–17:00	fair	28	48 ft	5.3 ft @ 13 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	high 1.52 ft	0.66	Solid 5.3-ft WSW groundswell — making this one a stretch. 48 ft of visibility is the only thing going for it. Rougher swell than usual.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	17 ft	5.3 ft @ 12 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	falling 0.74 ft	0.66	Hard pass. Rougher swell than usual.
20:00–23:00	no-go	0	18 ft	5.3 ft @ 13 s from 258°	11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 170°	low 0.15 ft	0.66	Not today. Rougher swell than usual.
23:00–02:00	no-go	15	21 ft	5.3 ft @ 22 s from 258°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 55°	rising 1.04 ft	0.66	Decent 21-ft viz. Try tomorrow. Rougher swell than usual.

2026-10-10
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	7	20 ft	5.3 ft @ 22 s from 258°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	high 1.93 ft	0.66	Not today. Rougher swell than usual.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	17 ft	5.3 ft @ 22 s from 263°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	falling 1.36 ft	0.66	Hard pass. Rougher swell than usual.
08:00–11:00	fair	28	42 ft	5.2 ft @ 21 s from 213°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	falling 0.59 ft	0.66	Clear enough — about 42 ft — borderline. Solid 5.2-ft SSW groundswell. Rougher swell than usual.
11:00–14:00	great	64	59 ft	5 ft @ 20 s from 213°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	rising 0.87 ft	0.66	Workable if you know the spot. Viz pops at 59 ft — plus light-moderate wind out of the NNE. Rougher swell than usual.
14:00–17:00	good	41	48 ft	4.9 ft @ 20 s from 213°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	high 1.42 ft	0.66	Go-able, just not perfect. 4.9 ft pushing in. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	17 ft	4.8 ft @ 20 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	falling 0.75 ft	0.66	Decent 17-ft viz. Stay home. 4.8-ft swell out of SW. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	4	19 ft	4.7 ft @ 20 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 28°	low 0.06 ft	0.66	Decent 19-ft viz. Try tomorrow. West swell wrapping into the bay at 4.7 ft. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	19	21 ft	4.7 ft @ 18 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 290°	rising 0.94 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-11
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	19	21 ft	4.6 ft @ 18 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	rising 1.85 ft	0.66	21-ish ft of visibility. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	17 ft	4.6 ft @ 18 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	falling 1.61 ft	0.66	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	fair	33	44 ft	4.4 ft @ 18 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	falling 0.84 ft	0.66	44 ft of visibility — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	great	70	62 ft	4.4 ft @ 18 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	rising 0.7 ft	0.66	Today's a good one. Viz pops at 62 ft — plus 4.4-ft swell out of SW. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	good	59	53 ft	4.3 ft @ 16 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	rising 1.15 ft	0.66	Go-able, just not perfect. You can see forever — 53+ ft. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	2	18 ft	4.2 ft @ 16 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	falling 0.75 ft	0.66	18-ish ft of visibility. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	9	20 ft	4.1 ft @ 16 s from 218°	6 kt (gust 4 kt) from 260°	low 0.15 ft	0.66	20-ish ft of visibility. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	fair	24	22 ft	4 ft @ 16 s from 218°	7 kt (gust 6 kt) from 76°	rising 0.83 ft	0.66	Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-12
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	fair	36	23 ft	4 ft @ 16 s from 218°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	rising 1.71 ft	0.66	Not bad — 23 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. 4.0 ft from the SW. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	13	18 ft	3.9 ft @ 16 s from 218°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	falling 1.82 ft	0.66	Decent 18-ft viz. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	good	48	46 ft	3.9 ft @ 16 s from 223°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	falling 1.07 ft	0.66	Window's narrow but it's there. 3.9-ft swell out of SW. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	excellent	92	89 ft	— @ — from —	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	rising 0.59 ft	0.56	Drop everything; this is the window. Viz pops at 89 ft. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	excellent	92	75 ft	— @ — from —	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	rising 0.93 ft	0.56	About as clean as this spot ever runs. 75-ft visibility, though trades doing their thing at 8. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	fair	33	25 ft	— @ — from —	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	falling 0.73 ft	0.56	Decent 25-ft viz. Locals-only kind of day. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	fair	36	25 ft	— @ — from —	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 78°	falling 0.23 ft	0.56	Not bad — 25 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	good	58	31 ft	— @ — from —	8 kt (gust 7 kt) from 225°	rising 0.72 ft	0.56	Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.

Tide events (feet above MLLW)

2026-10-06 01:17 high 1.15 ft
2026-10-06 06:30 low 0.38 ft
2026-10-06 13:14 high 2.09 ft
2026-10-06 20:03 low 0.14 ft
2026-10-07 01:59 high 1.41 ft
2026-10-07 07:31 low 0.36 ft
2026-10-07 13:54 high 1.98 ft
2026-10-07 20:26 low 0.1 ft
2026-10-08 02:38 high 1.66 ft
2026-10-08 08:26 low 0.37 ft
2026-10-08 14:30 high 1.82 ft
2026-10-08 20:48 low 0.07 ft
2026-10-09 03:16 high 1.87 ft
2026-10-09 09:17 low 0.39 ft
2026-10-09 15:03 high 1.63 ft
2026-10-09 21:10 low 0.05 ft
2026-10-10 03:52 high 2.04 ft
2026-10-10 10:07 low 0.43 ft
2026-10-10 15:34 high 1.43 ft
2026-10-10 21:32 low 0.05 ft
2026-10-11 04:28 high 2.14 ft
2026-10-11 10:57 low 0.47 ft
2026-10-11 16:04 high 1.24 ft
2026-10-11 21:54 low 0.07 ft
2026-10-12 05:04 high 2.17 ft
2026-10-12 11:47 low 0.51 ft
2026-10-12 16:33 high 1.05 ft
2026-10-12 22:16 low 0.11 ft