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Tuesday, December 9th, 2:45pm PST
Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 4-6 kt 200° 79.0 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
--- --- --- 4-6 kt 200° 78.8 °F
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 10-14 kt 110° 77.7 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 8 kt 100° 78.1 °F
Waimea Bay, HI
 
4.3 ft 14 sec 306° --- --- 79.0 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
3.6 ft 8 sec 66° --- --- 77.9 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
4.3 ft 8 sec 67° --- --- 78.6 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
3.0 ft 14 sec 303° --- --- 79.3 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
2.3 ft 6 sec 157° --- --- 78.8 °F
Pauwela, Maui, HI
 
5.2 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 78.1 °F
Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI
 
2.6 ft 14 sec 279° --- --- 80.2 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
4.6 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 78.4 °F
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 8-10 kt 70° 77.9 °F
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 10-14 kt 70° 78.6 °F
Ritidian Point, Guam
 
6.9 ft 10 sec 42° --- --- 84.9 °F
Ipan, Guam
 
4.9 ft 10 sec 84° --- --- 83.3 °F
North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia
 
5.9 ft 11 sec 26° --- --- 85.3 °F
UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA
 
5.6 ft 7 sec 164° --- --- 85.6 °F
Aunuu, American Samoa
 
8.2 ft 8 sec 58° --- --- 84.4 °F
King-Poloa, American Samoa
 
6.9 ft 14 sec 335° --- --- 84.7 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

NORTHERN HAWAII ONE (NOAA 51000)

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Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 
Kaumalapau Buoy 7-day Forecast
Kaumalapau buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP
 
Kaumalapau buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP
 
 Maui Wind Observations
MakapulapaiE(100°)9-13 kt12:15 pm  Tue 12/9
Puu AliiSE(130°)2-8 kt12:22 pm  Tue 12/9
HonolimalooNE(40°)3-7 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
KeopukaloaE(90°)4-9 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Molokai 1S(180°)1-6 kt11:37 am  Tue 12/9
Meco MakaenaS(170°)8-12 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Kalae HwyS(170°)7-13 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Molokai ApSE(140°)6 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
AnapukaN(360°)10-13 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Lanai 1NE(40°)4-11 kt11:37 am  Tue 12/9
Kaneloa--
Kahului ApNNE(20°)13 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Kahului Hbr NosNNE(20°)7-10 kt12:06 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Hansen RdN(10°)9-15 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Haleakala HwyN(0°)12-16 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco MakawaoNNE(30°)7-12 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Kula 2S(190°)1-3 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
PiiholoNE(40°)5-9 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Emi BaseyardE(90°)1-3 kt11:55 am  Tue 12/9
HanaESE(120°)6-10 kt11:45 am  Tue 12/9
Na KulaESE(110°)14-21 kt11:35 am  Tue 12/9
AuwahiE(90°)11-18 kt11:45 am  Tue 12/9
Kula 1WNW(300°)3-7 kt11:48 am  Tue 12/9
SummitNW(310°)1-3 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Nene NestNW(310°)2-6 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Park HqNNW(340°)3-6 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Waikamoi TreelineENE(60°)3-7 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Crater RdWNW(290°)2-5 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Kula AgW(280°)3-5 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Waipoli RdSSW(200°)2-5 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
KeokeaWNW(290°)3-7 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco KulaSSW(210°)6-9 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
PulehuWNW(300°)5-9 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Naalaea RdWSW(250°)4-8 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco UlupalakuaS(190°)4-7 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
LipoaW(280°)4-9 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Veterans HwyNW(310°)6-13 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Kealia PondN(360°)6-12 kt12:20 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco MaalaeaN(0°)4-8 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Maalaea Bay--
HanaulaSSE(150°)0-2 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
OlowaluSW(230°)3-6 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Mamane PlNNW(340°)8-14 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco HonoapiilaniN(10°)3-8 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Honoapiilani2N(0°)6-12 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Kealaloloa RgNE(50°)4-9 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Ukumehame GulSSW(200°)5-8 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco OlowaluWSW(240°)4-8 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
OlowaluSW(230°)3-6 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco LauniupokoS(190°)5-9 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco Launiupoko 2S(190°)5-8 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco LahainalunaWSW(240°)5-9 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Lahaina WtpW(260°)4-7 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
Meco KaanapaliSSW(200°)4-9 kt12:10 pm  Tue 12/9
Kapalua-w MauiNNE(20°)8 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9
HonoluaE(100°)7-12 kt12:00 pm  Tue 12/9

Wind observations courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Lahaina, Maui tide chart


Hana, Maui tide chart
Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina
 
Big Island cloud cover
Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy
 
FZHW50 PHFO 091326 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 325 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 325 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... Gentle to moderate easterly winds will weaken to light to gentle speeds and veer south southeast today and southwest by Wednesday as a front approaches from the northwest. The front will move west to east across the state late Wednesday into Thursday, with moderate northerly winds briefly following the front before it dissipates over Maui County Thursday night. Another front approaching from the northwest will generate light southerly winds Friday into the weekend.




Maui County Windward Waters- 326 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025

TODAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers.

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 14 seconds and east 4 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly in the evening.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, building to 8 to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 17 seconds and east 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 16 seconds and east 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

THURSDAY
West southwest winds to 10 knots, veering to north northwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 15 seconds and east 4 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT
North northeast winds to 10 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 13 seconds and east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers.

FRIDAY
East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to south southeast after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds and east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning.

SATURDAY
South winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers.




Maui County Leeward Waters- 326 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025

TODAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, backing to east northeast 7 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

TONIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 16 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

THURSDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to east after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers.

FRIDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated showers.

SATURDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming south southwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon, then becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 16 seconds. Isolated showers.




Maalaea Bay- 326 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025

TODAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers this afternoon.

TONIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening.

WEDNESDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming west southwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers in the afternoon.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

THURSDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers in the evening.

FRIDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less.




Pailolo Channel- 326 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025

TODAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly this morning.

TONIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet in the evening, then to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds to 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

THURSDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT
North northeast winds 7 to 10 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.

FRIDAY
East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated showers in the afternoon.

SATURDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming south southwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon, then becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Isolated showers through the day.




Alenuihaha Channel- 326 AM HST Tue Dec 9 2025

TODAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

TONIGHT
East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to west southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

THURSDAY
Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers.

FRIDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming southeast 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.

SATURDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 16 seconds. Isolated showers through the day.




Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Wetsand Hawaii 7-day forecast
Surfline Maui North 3-day forecast
Maui West 3-day forecast
Maui South 3-day forecast
Magic Seaweed Honolua Bay 10-day forecast
Lahaina Harbor 10-day forecast
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