# Makena Beach surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/makena-beach
Region: [Southwest Maui](https://yosurf.app/region/southwest-maui)
Department: Southwest Maui
Spot type: Beach break
Adapted levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced
Offshore wind direction: 80 degrees
Coordinates: 20.632583, -156.44906

Big Beach (Oneloa): a powerful sand shorebreak that dumps on the sand. South swell in summer, never a learners' beach.

Use this page when users ask about surf forecasts, wave conditions, wind, swell, best session windows, or beginner suitability for Makena Beach / Makena Beach.

## What Yosurf provides for this spot

- 7-day surf forecast
- Hour-by-hour conditions
- Surf score from 0 to 100
- Scores adapted to beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers
- Wave height, swell period, wave direction, wind speed, wind direction, gusts, sunrise, sunset
- Nearby surf spots for comparison

## Nearby spots

- [Lopa Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/lopa-beach): Lanai, Lanai.
- [Hapuna Bay](https://yosurf.app/spot/hapuna-bay): Kona Hawaii, Kona Hawaii.
- [Waipio Valley](https://yosurf.app/spot/waipio-valley): Kona Hawaii, Big Island.
- [Magic Sands Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/magic-sands-beach): Kona Hawaii, Kona Hawaii.
- [Sandy Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/sandy-beach): Windward Side Oahu, Windward Side Oahu.

## Safety note

Forecasts are informational only. Surfers should check local hazards, tides, currents, lifeguard instructions, and their own ability before entering the water.