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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, February 27th, 12:35am PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 17-19 kt 150° --- NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 140° 75.0 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 80° 73.4 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   6.6 ft 13 sec 30° --- --- 76.5 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 16 kt 130° 74.8 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   5.2 ft 13 sec 24° --- --- 74.5 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.9 ft 13 sec 22° --- --- 75.7 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   2.6 ft 7 sec 207° --- --- 76.3 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.6 ft 7 sec 163° --- --- 76.1 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   5.9 ft 13 sec 19° --- --- 75.4 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.3 ft 11 sec 283° --- --- 77.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.9 ft 13 sec 24° --- --- 75.6 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 60° 75.7 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 80° 76.6 °F Ipan, Guam   8.2 ft 11 sec 72° --- --- 82.2 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   9.5 ft 12 sec 13° --- --- 85.1 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.2 ft 14 sec 338° --- --- 84.9 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 ft 11 sec 45° --- --- 84.9 °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 (100°) 14-22 kt 7:15 pm  Thu 2/26 Puu Alii -- Honolimaloo E (80°) 4-8 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Keopukaloa SE (130°) 7-13 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Molokai 1 NNW (330°) 3-10 kt 9:37 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Makaena NNE (20°) 3-6 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Kalae Hwy N (10°) 5-7 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Molokai Ap NNE (30°) 4 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Anapuka SW (230°) 7-9 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Lanai 1 E (80°) 9-13 kt 9:37 pm  Thu 2/26 Kaneloa -- Kahului Ap E (100°) 5 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Kahului Hbr Nos ENE (70°) 10-13 kt 7:24 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Hansen Rd E (80°) 2-3 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Haleakala Hwy SE (130°) 4-6 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Makawao SSE (150°) 5-7 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Kula 2 SSE (150°) 2-4 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Piiholo SSE (150°) 5 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Emi Baseyard SSE (150°) 2-6 kt 9:55 pm  Thu 2/26 Hana S (170°) 3-6 kt 8:45 pm  Thu 2/26 Na Kula E (100°) 10-23 kt 6:35 pm  Thu 2/26 Auwahi NW (320°) 2-6 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Kula 1 -- Summit SSW (200°) 3-4 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Nene Nest S (190°) 4-5 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Park Hq S (190°) 3-4 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Waikamoi Treeline SSW (200°) 5-8 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Crater Rd E (80°) 4-5 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Kula Ag ESE (110°) 2-3 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Waipoli Rd ENE (60°) 2-3 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Keokea ESE (120°) 3 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Kula NE (50°) 7-9 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Pulehu ESE (120°) 4-7 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Naalaea Rd E (80°) 4-5 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Ulupalakua E (90°) 3-5 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Lipoa ENE (70°) 4-5 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Veterans Hwy NE (40°) 5-6 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Kealia Pond ENE (70°) 5-10 kt 9:20 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Maalaea ESE (110°) 5-6 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Maalaea Bay -- Hanaula ENE (60°) 2-3 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Olowalu ENE (60°) 4-8 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Mamane Pl WNW (290°) 9-13 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Honoapiilani NW (320°) 4-6 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Honoapiilani2 NW (310°) 6-9 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Kealaloloa Rg NNE (20°) 2-4 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Ukumehame Gul N (0°) 6-9 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Olowalu ENE (70°) 4-7 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Olowalu ENE (60°) 4-8 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Launiupoko E (80°) 5 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Launiupoko 2 NE (50°) 5-8 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Lahainaluna E (100°) 5-7 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Lahaina Wtp E (90°) 6-8 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Meco Kaanapali E (80°) 7-8 kt 10:10 pm  Thu 2/26 Kapalua-w Maui E (90°) 9 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 Honolua SE (140°) 7-10 kt 10:00 pm  Thu 2/26 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 270431 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... The surface ridge to the north will remain strong into tonight, then weaken Friday into the weekend as a cold front approaches and moves into the area. A new high will build to the north early next week. Maui County Windward Waters- 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and north northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds. Isolated showers. FRIDAY East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and north northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds. FRIDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds, north northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. SATURDAY East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds, northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 13 seconds, east southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. SUNDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds, east southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 13 seconds, east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly in the evening. MONDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. TUESDAY East winds to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Maui County Leeward Waters- 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. FRIDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. FRIDAY NIGHT East winds 7 to 10 knots, backing to east northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. SATURDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. SUNDAY East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Scattered showers. MONDAY Northeast winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to east northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. TUESDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Maalaea Bay- 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. FRIDAY North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. FRIDAY NIGHT North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SATURDAY North winds to 15 knots, rising to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas to 2 feet or less. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds to 20 knots, easing to 15 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT North winds to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. MONDAY North winds to 20 knots, rising to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. TUESDAY North winds to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Pailolo Channel- 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. FRIDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. FRIDAY NIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. SATURDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. SATURDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. SUNDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. MONDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, rising to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. TUESDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. Alenuihaha Channel- 631 PM HST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers. FRIDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. FRIDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. SATURDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. SUNDAY East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. Isolated showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, rising to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. TUESDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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