Name: Ocean conditions forecast for Makua Beach
Creator: KaiCast

Now

Rating: fair (score 20/100, confidence 0.45)
Visibility: 12 ft (3.7 m), satellite estimate
Swell: 1.4 ft at 11 s from 272°
Wind: 15 kt, gusts 15 kt, from 74°
Tide: low, 0.45 ft above MLLW
Water temperature: 26.5 °C
Why: Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. 15-kt trades, surface has some texture. 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	no-go	18	12 ft	1.5 ft @ 11 s from 272°	14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 76°	low 0.45 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 12 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	good	59	31 ft	1.5 ft @ 14 s from 272°	13 kt (gust 13 kt) from 73°	rising 1.14 ft	0.45	Clear enough — about 31 ft — that's the catch, but it's still go-able. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	good	57	31 ft	1.6 ft @ 20 s from 272°	14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 62°	rising 1.9 ft	0.45	Window's narrow but it's there. 14-kt trades, surface has some texture. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	fair	27	19 ft	1.8 ft @ 18 s from 272°	14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 61°	falling 1.44 ft	0.45	Decent 19-ft viz. Locals-only kind of day. 14-kt trades, surface has some texture. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	11	7 ft	2 ft @ 18 s from 272°	11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 73°	falling 0.59 ft	0.45	7 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	19	8 ft	2.3 ft @ 17 s from 272°	10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 89°	rising 0.45 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	19	7 ft	2.5 ft @ 16 s from 272°	8 kt (gust 8 kt) from 102°	rising 1.09 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 7 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-07
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	8	5 ft	2.7 ft @ 16 s from 268°	7 kt (gust 6 kt) from 130°	falling 1.12 ft	0.45	Not today. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	6	5 ft	2.9 ft @ 15 s from 268°	5 kt (gust 5 kt) from 159°	falling 0.56 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	fair	29	14 ft	3.1 ft @ 15 s from 268°	4 kt (gust 5 kt) from 166°	rising 0.87 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 14 ft. Locals-only kind of day. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	fair	33	16 ft	3.2 ft @ 15 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 215°	rising 1.62 ft	0.45	Not bad — 16 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	2	10 ft	3.3 ft @ 15 s from 268°	10 kt (gust 11 kt) from 212°	falling 1.52 ft	0.45	10 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	4 ft	3.4 ft @ 13 s from 268°	11 kt (gust 12 kt) from 204°	falling 0.66 ft	0.45	Not today. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	3	5 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	5 kt (gust 6 kt) from 150°	rising 0.37 ft	0.45	5 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	3	5 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	3 kt (gust 4 kt) from 147°	rising 1.12 ft	0.45	Not today. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-08
Time (local)	Rating	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	4 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	5 kt (gust 7 kt) from 181°	falling 1.47 ft	0.45	You'll see your hand and not much else, 4-ish. Not today. Recent rainfall suggests possible dirty water even if surface conditions look calm. Drivers: light-moderate rain last 3h (2mm); near drainage outlet; falling tide can flush dirty water from nearshore.
05:00–08:00	no-go	4 ft	3.5 ft @ 15 s from 268°	13 kt (gust 14 kt) from 185°	falling 0.8 ft	0.45	Not today. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	10 ft	3.5 ft @ 15 s from 268°	16 kt (gust 18 kt) from 203°	rising 0.62 ft	0.45	10 ft of soup. Stay home. Choppy surface conditions.
11:00–14:00	no-go	11 ft	3.5 ft @ 15 s from 268°	16 kt (gust 18 kt) from 203°	rising 1.34 ft	0.45	11 ft of soup. Stay home. Choppy surface conditions.
14:00–17:00	no-go	8 ft	3.5 ft @ 15 s from 268°	16 kt (gust 18 kt) from 203°	falling 1.54 ft	0.45	You'll see your hand and not much else, 8-ish. Not today. Choppy surface conditions.
17:00–20:00	no-go	3 ft	3.5 ft @ 14 s from 268°	16 kt (gust 18 kt) from 203°	falling 0.71 ft	0.45	3 ft of soup. Stay home. Choppy surface conditions.
20:00–23:00	no-go	4 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	16 kt (gust 18 kt) from 203°	rising 0.27 ft	0.45	4 ft of soup. Stay home. Choppy surface conditions.
23:00–02:00	no-go	4 ft	3.6 ft @ 13 s from 268°	15 kt (gust 16 kt) from 215°	rising 1.1 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 4 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-09
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	0	4 ft	3.6 ft @ 13 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	high 1.82 ft	0.45	4 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	4 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	falling 1.08 ft	0.45	4 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	0	10 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	low 0.44 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	no-go	5	13 ft	3.5 ft @ 13 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	rising 1.09 ft	0.45	Not today. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	no-go	0	11 ft	3.5 ft @ 12 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	high 1.52 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 11 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	0	4 ft	3.5 ft @ 12 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	falling 0.74 ft	0.45	4 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	0	4 ft	3.4 ft @ 12 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 15 kt) from 221°	low 0.15 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 4 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	12	5 ft	3.4 ft @ 12 s from 268°	9 kt (gust 9 kt) from 81°	rising 1.04 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-10
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	7	5 ft	3.4 ft @ 12 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	high 1.93 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 5 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	4 ft	3.3 ft @ 12 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	falling 1.36 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	14	11 ft	3.2 ft @ 12 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	falling 0.59 ft	0.45	11 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	fair	29	16 ft	3 ft @ 17 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	rising 0.87 ft	0.45	Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	fair	27	13 ft	2.9 ft @ 20 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	high 1.42 ft	0.45	Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	3	5 ft	2.7 ft @ 20 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	falling 0.75 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 5 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	8	6 ft	2.6 ft @ 20 s from 268°	6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 62°	low 0.06 ft	0.45	Not today. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	19	7 ft	2.5 ft @ 18 s from 268°	10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 76°	rising 0.94 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 7 ft. Try tomorrow. 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	15	7 ft	2.5 ft @ 18 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	rising 1.85 ft	0.45	7 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	6 ft	2.4 ft @ 18 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	falling 1.61 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
08:00–11:00	no-go	17	15 ft	2.3 ft @ 18 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	falling 0.84 ft	0.45	Decent 15-ft viz. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
11:00–14:00	good	44	22 ft	2.2 ft @ 18 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	rising 0.7 ft	0.45	Window's narrow but it's there. No major hazards detected.
14:00–17:00	fair	39	19 ft	2.2 ft @ 18 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	rising 1.15 ft	0.45	19 ft, workable — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.
17:00–20:00	no-go	2	7 ft	2.2 ft @ 16 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	falling 0.75 ft	0.45	Green and hazy at 7 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
20:00–23:00	no-go	5	7 ft	2.2 ft @ 16 s from 268°	12 kt (gust 12 kt) from 83°	low 0.15 ft	0.45	Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
23:00–02:00	no-go	15	8 ft	2.2 ft @ 16 s from 268°	14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 69°	rising 0.83 ft	0.45	8 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.

2026-10-12
Time (local)	Rating	Score /100	Visibility	Swell	Wind	Tide (MLLW)	Confidence	Why
02:00–05:00	no-go	12	8 ft	2.2 ft @ 16 s from 268°	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	rising 1.71 ft	0.45	You'll see your hand and not much else, 8-ish. Not today. Choppy surface conditions.
05:00–08:00	no-go	0	7 ft	2.2 ft @ 16 s from 268°	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	falling 1.82 ft	0.45	7 ft of soup. Stay home. Choppy surface conditions.
08:00–11:00	no-go	12	16 ft	2.3 ft @ 16 s from 268°	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	falling 1.07 ft	0.45	Not today. Choppy surface conditions.
11:00–14:00	great	74	78 ft	— @ — from —	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	rising 0.59 ft	0.38	Workable if you know the spot. You can see forever — 78+ ft, and stiff ENE wind, 15 kt. Choppy surface conditions.
14:00–17:00	great	74	66 ft	— @ — from —	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	rising 0.93 ft	0.38	Good window if you know how this spot handles wind. 66 ft of gin-clear water. Choppy surface conditions.
17:00–20:00	no-go	11	22 ft	— @ — from —	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	falling 0.73 ft	0.38	Hard pass. Choppy surface conditions.
20:00–23:00	no-go	16	22 ft	— @ — from —	15 kt (gust 15 kt) from 62°	falling 0.23 ft	0.38	22-ish ft of visibility. Stay home. Choppy surface conditions.
23:00–02:00	fair	39	27 ft	— @ — from —	15 kt (gust 14 kt) from 69°	rising 0.72 ft	0.38	Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. 15-kt ENE trades pushing through. 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