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Maui Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Saturday, December 13th, 1:20pm PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 223° 19-25 kt 270° 78.1 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- 205° 19-25 kt 260° 77.9 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 328° 17-23 kt 180° --- WHOTS   --- --- --- 19 kt 210° 77.9 °F Waimea Bay, HI   5.2 ft 12 sec 355° --- --- 79.0 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   4.6 ft 12 sec 9° --- --- 77.5 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.2 ft 13 sec 3° --- --- 78.6 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   4.3 ft 10 sec 315° --- --- 78.8 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.3 ft 4 sec 185° --- --- 78.3 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   5.6 ft 11 sec 337° --- --- 78.3 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.3 ft 11 sec 286° --- --- 79.0 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.2 ft 11 sec 342° --- --- 77.9 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- 331° 12-16 kt 110° 77.9 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- 357° 12-14 kt 130° 79.2 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   8.9 ft 8 sec 53° --- --- 84.6 °F Ipan, Guam   7.9 ft 8 sec 63° --- --- 83.1 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   6.6 ft 7 sec 70° --- --- 84.9 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   5.2 ft 9 sec 85° --- --- 85.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.2 ft 9 sec 61° --- --- 84.9 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   4.6 ft 15 sec 333° --- --- 85.1 °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 S (190°) 8-20 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Puu Alii SSW (210°) 4-17 kt 10:22 am  Sat 12/13 Honolimaloo SSW (200°) 10-20 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Keopukaloa SSW (200°) 9-17 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Molokai 1 SE (140°) 3-10 kt 10:37 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Makaena SSE (160°) 13-19 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Kalae Hwy S (190°) 15-21 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Molokai Ap S (180°) 14-22 kt 10:00 am  Sat 12/13 Anapuka S (180°) 10-17 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Lanai 1 S (190°) 16-20 kt 10:37 am  Sat 12/13 Kaneloa -- Kahului Ap S (190°) 21-26 kt 10:00 am  Sat 12/13 Kahului Hbr Nos S (190°) 15-23 kt 10:24 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Hansen Rd S (190°) 13-22 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Haleakala Hwy SSW (200°) 10-18 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Makawao SW (220°) 10-19 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Kula 2 SSW (200°) 2-4 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Piiholo SW (230°) 5-12 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Emi Baseyard Calm 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Hana NW (320°) 4-6 kt 9:45 am  Sat 12/13 Na Kula SSW (210°) 14-19 kt 10:35 am  Sat 12/13 Auwahi E (100°) 5-6 kt 8:00 am  Sat 12/13 Kula 1 SSE (160°) 5-13 kt 9:48 am  Sat 12/13 Summit S (190°) 7-12 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Nene Nest WSW (240°) 13-18 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Park Hq WSW (250°) 5-12 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Waikamoi Treeline NNE (30°) 2-5 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Crater Rd W (260°) 3-12 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Kula Ag SW (220°) 6-11 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Waipoli Rd S (170°) 9-19 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Keokea S (180°) 2-7 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Kula S (170°) 15-22 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Pulehu SW (220°) 10-19 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Naalaea Rd SSE (160°) 13-21 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Ulupalakua SSE (160°) 9-14 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Lipoa SSW (210°) 8-15 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Veterans Hwy SSE (160°) 7-15 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Kealia Pond S (190°) 12-21 kt 10:20 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Maalaea S (180°) 10-16 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Maalaea Bay -- Hanaula SSE (160°) 6-18 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Olowalu S (180°) 3-7 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Mamane Pl SE (140°) 14-21 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Honoapiilani SSW (200°) 11-18 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Honoapiilani2 S (170°) 17-22 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Kealaloloa Rg SSW (200°) 20-25 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Ukumehame Gul S (190°) 6-10 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Olowalu ESE (120°) 4-8 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Olowalu S (180°) 3-7 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Launiupoko SSE (150°) 10-16 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Launiupoko 2 SE (140°) 10-14 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Lahainaluna SSE (160°) 11-17 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Lahaina Wtp S (170°) 12-17 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 Meco Kaanapali SSE (160°) 15-23 kt 10:30 am  Sat 12/13 Kapalua-w Maui S (190°) 14 kt 10:00 am  Sat 12/13 Honolua SW (220°) 4-11 kt 10:15 am  Sat 12/13 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 131306 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 305 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 305 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A series of fronts will move approach and stall over the western coastal waters likely bringing isolated thunderstorms to the western waters tonight into early next week. Maui County Windward Waters- 306 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 TODAY South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 11 seconds and south 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers this morning. TONIGHT South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and north northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. SUNDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT South southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 4 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered heavy showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous heavy showers after midnight. MONDAY South southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 9 feet at 13 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. MONDAY NIGHT Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 9 to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 9 feet at 13 seconds and south southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. Isolated heavy showers and thunderstorms after midnight. TUESDAY Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 13 seconds and south southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Isolated showers through the night. Scattered showers through the day. WEDNESDAY South southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Maui County Leeward Waters- 306 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 TODAY South winds to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds. Isolated showers this morning, then scattered showers this afternoon. TONIGHT South southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds and north northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. SUNDAY South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds and north northwest 3 feet at 10 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. SUNDAY NIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds and south southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered heavy showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous heavy showers after midnight. MONDAY South winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds and south 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. MONDAY NIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds and south 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. TUESDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. Scattered showers after midnight. WEDNESDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds and south southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Maalaea Bay- 306 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 TODAY South winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers this afternoon. TONIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. SUNDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. SUNDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. MONDAY Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming north northeast to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. MONDAY NIGHT North northeast winds to 15 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. TUESDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming north to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening, then becoming variable less than 10 knots after midnight. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. WEDNESDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming south to 10 knots in the afternoon, then becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Pailolo Channel- 306 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 TODAY South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less, then to 3 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. TONIGHT South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. SUNDAY South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 3 feet in the morning, then to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. SUNDAY NIGHT South winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Scattered heavy showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous heavy showers after midnight. MONDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less, then to 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Scattered heavy showers. MONDAY NIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers. TUESDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. WEDNESDAY South winds to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Alenuihaha Channel- 306 AM HST Sat Dec 13 2025 TODAY South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds. Isolated showers. TONIGHT South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. SUNDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. SUNDAY NIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers after midnight. MONDAY South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds and south southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Isolated showers. MONDAY NIGHT East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, backing to east 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 13 seconds and south southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. TUESDAY Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to southwest. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. WEDNESDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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