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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, November 28th, 6:20pm PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   5.6 ft 12 sec 301° 16-19 kt 190° 78.4 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   5.9 ft 11 sec 298° 16-19 kt 190° 78.4 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   7.5 ft 14 sec 319° 8-10 kt 160° 78.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 10 kt 150° 78.4 °F Waimea Bay, HI   5.9 ft 14 sec 330° --- --- 79.2 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   3.9 ft 14 sec 356° --- --- 77.9 °F Mokapu Point, HI   3.9 ft 14 sec 358° --- --- 79.0 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   4.3 ft 13 sec 312° --- --- 80.1 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.3 ft 7 sec 149° --- --- 80.6 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   6.6 ft 14 sec 324° --- --- 79.0 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.3 ft 11 sec 214° --- --- 80.8 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.9 ft 15 sec 328° --- --- 79.5 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   7.5 ft 15 sec 357° 16-19 kt 90° 78.3 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   8.2 ft 15 sec 3° 17-21 kt 100° 79.2 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   5.2 ft 9 sec 62° --- --- 85.3 °F Ipan, Guam   4.9 ft 9 sec 93° --- --- 83.7 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   4.6 ft 14 sec 21° --- --- 85.8 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   4.3 ft 10 sec 90° --- --- 85.8 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   4.9 ft 9 sec 57° --- --- 84.2 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   4.3 ft 12 sec 231° --- --- 84.4 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Oahu Big Island 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Maui Region NORTHERN HAWAII ONE (NOAA 51000) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WESTERN HAWAII (NOAA 51003) Yesterday Today ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Kaumalapau Buoy  -  7-day Forecast Kaumalapau buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Oahu Big Island Kaumalapau Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Kaumalapau buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Current Wind Conditions   Maui Wind Observations Makapulapai E (90°) 10-16 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Puu Alii WNW (300°) 2-6 kt 3:22 pm  Fri 11/28 Honolimaloo E (90°) 4-8 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Keopukaloa ESE (120°) 6-10 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Molokai 1 NNW (330°) 2-10 kt 3:37 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Makaena W (270°) 2-9 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Kalae Hwy NNE (20°) 7-12 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Molokai Ap N (10°) 9 kt 3:00 pm  Fri 11/28 Anapuka NNE (20°) 7-10 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Lanai 1 NW (310°) 7-12 kt 3:37 pm  Fri 11/28 Kaneloa -- Kahului Ap NE (40°) 10-15 kt 3:00 pm  Fri 11/28 Kahului Hbr Nos NE (50°) 7-11 kt 3:24 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Hansen Rd N (0°) 7-11 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Haleakala Hwy N (10°) 6-12 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Makawao NNW (340°) 5-10 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Kula 2 NW (320°) 4-7 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Piiholo N (360°) 4-6 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Emi Baseyard E (80°) 1-3 kt 3:10 pm  Fri 11/28 Hana SSE (150°) 6-13 kt 2:45 pm  Fri 11/28 Na Kula ESE (110°) 16-25 kt 3:35 pm  Fri 11/28 Auwahi WSW (250°) 8-13 kt 2:45 pm  Fri 11/28 Kula 1 NW (310°) 4-9 kt 2:48 pm  Fri 11/28 Summit SSE (160°) 5-9 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Nene Nest SW (230°) 5-9 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Park Hq WSW (240°) 4-8 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Waikamoi Treeline SW (220°) 5-10 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Crater Rd WNW (300°) 3-8 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Kula Ag W (280°) 2-8 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Waipoli Rd WSW (240°) 1-4 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Keokea W (280°) 4-5 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Kula WSW (240°) 5-9 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Pulehu W (270°) 4-8 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Naalaea Rd SSW (210°) 5-8 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Ulupalakua WNW (290°) 4-8 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Lipoa W (270°) 5-9 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Veterans Hwy WNW (300°) 7-12 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Kealia Pond NNW (330°) 5-14 kt 3:20 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Maalaea N (0°) 5-9 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Maalaea Bay -- Hanaula SSE (160°) 2-6 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Olowalu W (270°) 4-6 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Mamane Pl NNW (330°) 7-13 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Honoapiilani NNE (20°) 10-15 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Honoapiilani2 N (0°) 8-12 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Kealaloloa Rg SW (220°) 10-14 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Ukumehame Gul SW (220°) 7-10 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Olowalu WSW (240°) 5-8 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Olowalu W (270°) 4-6 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Launiupoko WSW (240°) 6-11 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Launiupoko 2 SW (220°) 4-9 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Lahainaluna W (270°) 6-9 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Lahaina Wtp W (280°) 5-8 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Meco Kaanapali WNW (290°) 5-11 kt 3:30 pm  Fri 11/28 Kapalua-w Maui NW (310°) 8 kt 3:00 pm  Fri 11/28 Honolua ENE (60°) 4-8 kt 3:15 pm  Fri 11/28 Wind observations courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Maui Tide Charts Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Maui Cloud Cover Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Maui Coastal Waters Forecast FZHW50 PHFO 281331 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 330 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 330 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... The waters will be under the influence of weak high pressure through the weekend. This will maintain a few more days of primarily gentle to moderate east southeast breezes. Winds will begin to veer more southerly late Sunday through Tuesday. A front will stall west of Kauai Tuesday. An extra large northwest swell is forecast arrive Saturday into early next week. This swell will lift seas to advisory levels. Maui County Windward Waters- 331 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 TODAY East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds and east southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers this morning. Hazy this afternoon. TONIGHT East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and north northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. SATURDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 10 feet at 20 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy in the morning. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 10 knots. Seas 13 to 17 feet, building to 15 to 17 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 17 feet at 18 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 15 to 17 feet, subsiding to 10 to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 17 feet at 17 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet, building to 12 to 14 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. MONDAY East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. Scattered showers after midnight. TUESDAY East southeast winds to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated showers. Maui County Leeward Waters- 331 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 TODAY East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and north northwest 3 feet at 13 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. TONIGHT East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Hazy. SATURDAY East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 18 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds. Hazy. SUNDAY East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 16 seconds. MONDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. TUESDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. Maalaea Bay- 331 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 TODAY North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Hazy. Isolated showers. TONIGHT North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Hazy. SATURDAY North northeast winds to 15 knots, backing to west in the afternoon. Seas to 2 feet or less. Hazy. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Hazy in the evening. SUNDAY North northeast winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY NIGHT North winds to 15 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. MONDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. TUESDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Pailolo Channel- 331 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 TODAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy. Isolated showers this afternoon. TONIGHT East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy. Isolated showers after midnight. SATURDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 18 seconds. Hazy in the evening. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 17 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 16 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers. TUESDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Isolated showers. Alenuihaha Channel- 331 AM HST Fri Nov 28 2025 TODAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 13 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. TONIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers after midnight. SATURDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 18 seconds and east 3 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds and east 3 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy in the evening. Isolated showers after midnight. SUNDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 16 seconds and east 3 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers through the night. Isolated showers after midnight. TUESDAY East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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