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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, January 30th, 11:30pm PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 8-12 kt 60° 77.2 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 8-12 kt 50° 76.8 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 10° 75.4 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   12.5 ft 14 sec 297° --- --- 77.4 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 8 kt 70° 76.3 °F Waimea Bay, HI   12.1 ft 14 sec 317° --- --- 77.0 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   4.6 ft 13 sec 346° --- --- 75.7 °F Mokapu Point, HI   4.6 ft 13 sec 348° --- --- 76.8 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   7.5 ft 15 sec 305° --- --- 77.2 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   1.6 ft 8 sec 157° --- --- 77.5 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   8.2 ft 17 sec 314° --- --- 77.9 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   5.6 ft 13 sec 282° --- --- 78.6 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   7.2 ft 13 sec 339° --- --- 77.7 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 60° 76.8 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 60° 77.7 °F Ipan, Guam   4.9 ft 8 sec 84° --- --- 82.6 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   7.5 ft 13 sec 2° --- --- 84.9 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   8.2 ft 8 sec 20° --- --- 85.5 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   9.5 ft 8 sec 43° --- --- 85.5 °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 SE (140°) 7-13 kt 9:15 pm  Fri 1/30 Puu Alii ESE (110°) 2-6 kt 9:22 pm  Fri 1/30 Honolimaloo N (10°) 4-11 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Keopukaloa NE (40°) 5-8 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Molokai 1 SSE (160°) 1-7 kt 8:37 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Makaena NNE (30°) 6-9 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Kalae Hwy NNE (30°) 8-14 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Molokai Ap NNE (30°) 4-17 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Anapuka N (350°) 6-9 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Lanai 1 ENE (70°) 13-17 kt 8:37 pm  Fri 1/30 Kaneloa -- Kahului Ap ENE (60°) 6 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Kahului Hbr Nos ENE (70°) 11-15 kt 9:06 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Hansen Rd ENE (60°) 5-8 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Haleakala Hwy NE (50°) 6-9 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Makawao NE (40°) 5-9 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Kula 2 NNE (20°) 5-9 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Piiholo ENE (60°) 4-8 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Emi Baseyard S (170°) 1-2 kt 8:55 pm  Fri 1/30 Hana NW (320°) 5-9 kt 8:45 pm  Fri 1/30 Na Kula NW (320°) 4-6 kt 8:35 pm  Fri 1/30 Auwahi N (0°) 2-4 kt 8:40 pm  Fri 1/30 Kula 1 Calm 8:48 pm  Fri 1/30 Summit WSW (240°) 3-5 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Nene Nest SW (220°) 5-8 kt 8:55 pm  Fri 1/30 Park Hq SE (140°) 2-3 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Waikamoi Treeline SSW (200°) 4-5 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Crater Rd ESE (110°) 6-7 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Kula Ag ESE (120°) 1-2 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Waipoli Rd ENE (60°) 3-4 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Keokea ESE (110°) 1-2 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Kula NNE (30°) 3-4 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Pulehu NE (40°) 7-11 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Naalaea Rd N (10°) 3-6 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Ulupalakua NNE (20°) 4-7 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Lipoa NNE (30°) 6-10 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Veterans Hwy N (10°) 7-9 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Kealia Pond NE (40°) 8-14 kt 9:20 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Maalaea NNE (30°) 4-7 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Maalaea Bay -- Hanaula NNE (20°) 1-3 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Olowalu ENE (70°) 1-4 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Mamane Pl N (350°) 3-5 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Honoapiilani NNE (20°) 8-10 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Honoapiilani2 NNW (340°) 4-7 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Kealaloloa Rg NNE (30°) 16-22 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Ukumehame Gul N (10°) 6-10 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Olowalu E (80°) 3-6 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Olowalu ENE (70°) 1-4 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Launiupoko N (10°) 3-4 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Launiupoko 2 NNW (340°) 1-3 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Lahainaluna NE (40°) 8-13 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Lahaina Wtp NE (40°) 7-16 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Meco Kaanapali NNW (340°) 9-14 kt 9:10 pm  Fri 1/30 Kapalua-w Maui NNE (20°) 7 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 Honolua ENE (70°) 4-9 kt 9:00 pm  Fri 1/30 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 310134 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A weakening front moving over Maui County this afternoon will stall and dissipate tonight. Moderate to locally fresh north to northeast winds along and north of the front will ease and shift out of the east overnight as surface high pressure moves north of the state. Gentle easterly trade winds on Saturday will give way to strengthening south to southwest winds Sunday and Monday. A stronger front will move down the island chain Monday night and Tuesday. Maui County Windward Waters- 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... TONIGHT Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 13 feet at 15 seconds and east northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. SATURDAY East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 13 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated showers in the afternoon. SATURDAY NIGHT East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 10 feet at 14 seconds and east 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY South southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, rising to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 17 seconds and west northwest 6 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 11 feet at 13 seconds and west northwest 6 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. TUESDAY Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 12 to 16 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 16 feet at 14 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY North winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to east. Seas 11 to 15 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 15 feet at 15 seconds and north northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers through the night. Maui County Leeward Waters- 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 TONIGHT North northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 15 seconds and north 4 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers. SATURDAY Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 14 seconds and east 4 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming southwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. MONDAY South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers. MONDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds and west 5 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. TUESDAY North northwest winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 14 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to east southeast 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 14 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Maalaea Bay- 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 TONIGHT North northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers, mainly this evening. SATURDAY North northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. SATURDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet in the evening, then to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming south southwest to 10 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY South southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less, then to 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. TUESDAY Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots, then becoming north to 15 knots in the evening, easing to 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY North winds to 15 knots, rising to 20 knots in the afternoon and evening, then becoming north northeast after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Pailolo Channel- 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 TONIGHT Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly this evening. SATURDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming southwest to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, backing to south southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. MONDAY South southwest winds to 15 knots, rising to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. MONDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. TUESDAY North northwest winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY North northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon and evening, then becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 15 seconds. Alenuihaha Channel- 334 PM HST Fri Jan 30 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... TONIGHT North winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 14 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers this evening. Isolated showers after midnight. SATURDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming southwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT South southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers. MONDAY Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 16 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds and west 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. TUESDAY West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to north northwest in the evening, veering to north northeast 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 14 seconds and west 3 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 14 seconds and east northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers through the night. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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