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Maui Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Thursday, November 27th, 3:20am PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 304° 8-10 kt 200° 78.6 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- 314° 8-10 kt 210° 78.4 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 315° 14-16 kt 160° 78.3 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 10 kt 140° 78.3 °F Waimea Bay, HI   8.5 ft 15 sec 313° --- --- 79.0 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   3.3 ft 17 sec 4° --- --- 77.5 °F Mokapu Point, HI   4.9 ft 17 sec 356° --- --- 78.3 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   6.2 ft 15 sec 313° --- --- 79.2 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 7 sec 160° --- --- 79.3 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   6.9 ft 17 sec 324° --- --- 78.8 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.0 ft 17 sec 299° --- --- 80.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.2 ft 17 sec 338° --- --- 79.3 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- 318° 17-19 kt 70° 78.4 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- 340° 16-17 kt 80° 79.0 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   6.6 ft 10 sec 76° --- --- 85.3 °F Ipan, Guam   6.2 ft 10 sec 80° --- --- 83.8 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   6.9 ft 8 sec 79° --- --- 85.1 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   6.9 ft 7 sec 100° --- --- 85.6 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.6 ft 10 sec 101° --- --- 84.2 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.6 ft 13 sec 288° --- --- 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 SE (140°) 6-7 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Puu Alii SE (130°) 1-3 kt 12:22 am  Thu 11/27 Honolimaloo N (360°) 2-3 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Keopukaloa ENE (70°) 3-5 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Molokai 1 ENE (70°) 3-6 kt 12:37 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Makaena NE (50°) 6-7 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kalae Hwy E (80°) 3-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Molokai Ap Calm 12:00 am  Thu 11/27 Anapuka ENE (60°) 2-3 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Lanai 1 ENE (70°) 11-14 kt 12:37 am  Thu 11/27 Kaneloa -- Kahului Ap Calm 12:00 am  Thu 11/27 Kahului Hbr Nos SSE (160°) 2-3 kt 12:24 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Hansen Rd SSE (160°) 0-2 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Haleakala Hwy ESE (120°) 4-5 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Makawao SE (140°) 6-7 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kula 2 SE (130°) 3-4 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Piiholo S (170°) 3-5 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Emi Baseyard SW (220°) 1-2 kt 12:10 am  Thu 11/27 Hana SSE (150°) 4-8 kt 11:45 pm  Wed 11/26 Na Kula ENE (70°) 9-15 kt 12:35 am  Thu 11/27 Auwahi WSW (250°) 3-5 kt 10:45 pm  Wed 11/26 Kula 1 ENE (60°) 3-4 kt 11:48 pm  Wed 11/26 Summit ESE (110°) 7-10 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Nene Nest SSE (160°) 6-9 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Park Hq SE (130°) 4-5 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Waikamoi Treeline SSW (210°) 4-6 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Crater Rd SSE (150°) 5-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Kula Ag Calm 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Waipoli Rd ENE (70°) 2-4 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Keokea ESE (110°) 2 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kula E (80°) 4-5 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Pulehu ESE (120°) 3-4 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Naalaea Rd E (80°) 4-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Ulupalakua NE (50°) 2-3 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Lipoa E (100°) 2-3 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Veterans Hwy N (0°) 4-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Kealia Pond NE (50°) 4-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Maalaea NNE (30°) 3-4 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Maalaea Bay -- Hanaula NE (50°) 0-2 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Olowalu ENE (70°) 3-6 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Mamane Pl WSW (240°) 3-4 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Honoapiilani NW (320°) 4-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Honoapiilani2 W (270°) 4-5 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kealaloloa Rg NNW (330°) 3-5 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Ukumehame Gul N (0°) 8-10 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Olowalu ENE (70°) 5-9 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Olowalu ENE (70°) 3-6 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Launiupoko ENE (60°) 7-9 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Launiupoko 2 NE (40°) 9-11 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Lahainaluna NNE (30°) 4-6 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Lahaina Wtp E (80°) 5-7 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kaanapali E (80°) 6-7 kt 12:20 am  Thu 11/27 Kapalua-w Maui ENE (70°) 7 kt 12:00 am  Thu 11/27 Honolua SSE (150°) 3-4 kt 12:15 am  Thu 11/27 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 270116 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 315 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 315 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... Surface ridging just north of the area will help maintain light to moderate east-southeast flow over the next several days. A brief increase to locally fresh speeds is expected Thursday night into Friday. An extra-large northwest swell is forecast to affect the waters Saturday into early next week. Maui County Windward Waters- 316 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 TONIGHT East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 8 feet at 14 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. THURSDAY East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 7 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. THURSDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and north northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds. Hazy. FRIDAY East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 7 feet at 13 seconds and east southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Hazy. FRIDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. SATURDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, building to 9 to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 20 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 10 knots. Seas 13 to 17 feet, building to 15 to 19 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 17 feet at 18 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. SUNDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 12 to 16 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 16 feet at 17 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. MONDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 10 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. Maui County Leeward Waters- 316 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 TONIGHT East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Isolated showers this evening. Hazy. THURSDAY East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Hazy. THURSDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and north northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Hazy. FRIDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and north northwest 3 feet at 13 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. FRIDAY NIGHT East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. SATURDAY Northeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 18 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 16 seconds. MONDAY Southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Maalaea Bay- 316 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 TONIGHT North northeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers this evening. THURSDAY North northeast winds to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Isolated showers in the afternoon. THURSDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. FRIDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming north northeast to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers. FRIDAY NIGHT North northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SATURDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SATURDAY NIGHT North northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to east northeast 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY North northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 3 feet. MONDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming south southeast 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon, backing to north northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Pailolo Channel- 316 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 TONIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers this evening. Hazy. THURSDAY East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. THURSDAY NIGHT East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. FRIDAY East winds 7 to 10 knots, rising to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers in the afternoon. FRIDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY North winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 17 seconds. MONDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming southeast to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Alenuihaha Channel- 316 PM HST Wed Nov 26 2025 TONIGHT East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers this evening. Hazy. THURSDAY East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Hazy. THURSDAY NIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 14 seconds. Hazy. FRIDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 13 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. FRIDAY NIGHT East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. SATURDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 18 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds and east 3 feet at 7 seconds. SUNDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 16 seconds and east 4 feet at 6 seconds. MONDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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