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Maui Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Thursday, November 27th, 10:55am PST Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   8.5 ft 15 sec 311° 8-10 kt 190° 78.4 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   8.2 ft 15 sec 316° 8-10 kt 190° 78.4 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   7.5 ft 16 sec 294° 10-14 kt 140° 78.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 4 kt 130° 78.4 °F Waimea Bay, HI   8.5 ft 17 sec 320° --- --- 78.8 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   3.6 ft 14 sec 352° --- --- 77.4 °F Mokapu Point, HI   4.6 ft 14 sec 345° --- --- 78.3 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   5.9 ft 15 sec 318° --- --- 79.2 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.0 ft 8 sec 154° --- --- 79.2 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   7.2 ft 14 sec 323° --- --- 78.8 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.0 ft 17 sec 290° --- --- 80.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.9 ft 14 sec 338° --- --- 79.0 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   7.9 ft 17 sec 344° 16-17 kt 90° 78.3 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   7.2 ft 16 sec 346° 16-17 kt 80° 79.0 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   6.2 ft 9 sec 73° --- --- 85.3 °F Ipan, Guam   6.6 ft 10 sec 79° --- --- 83.7 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   5.9 ft 10 sec 55° --- --- 85.1 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   5.6 ft 7 sec 106° --- --- 85.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   4.9 ft 11 sec 58° --- --- 84.0 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 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 ESE (120°) 4-8 kt 8:15 am  Thu 11/27 Puu Alii ESE (110°) 1-3 kt 8:22 am  Thu 11/27 Honolimaloo N (0°) 1-3 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Keopukaloa SE (140°) 5-9 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Molokai 1 ESE (110°) 1-3 kt 8:37 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Makaena SE (130°) 1-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kalae Hwy ESE (110°) 3-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Molokai Ap E (90°) 5 kt 8:00 am  Thu 11/27 Anapuka N (350°) 3-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Lanai 1 ENE (60°) 6-9 kt 8:37 am  Thu 11/27 Kaneloa -- Kahului Ap Calm 8:00 am  Thu 11/27 Kahului Hbr Nos Calm 8:24 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Hansen Rd NNW (340°) 2-3 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Haleakala Hwy SW (220°) 1-2 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Makawao SSE (160°) 4-7 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kula 2 ESE (120°) 0-2 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Piiholo S (170°) 2-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Emi Baseyard S (180°) 1-3 kt 8:25 am  Thu 11/27 Hana SE (130°) 5-9 kt 7:45 am  Thu 11/27 Na Kula ESE (110°) 15-22 kt 8:35 am  Thu 11/27 Auwahi SSW (200°) 3-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Kula 1 E (80°) 3-4 kt 7:48 am  Thu 11/27 Summit ESE (110°) 12-15 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Nene Nest SE (140°) 3-7 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Park Hq ENE (70°) 3-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Waikamoi Treeline ESE (120°) 1-2 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Crater Rd S (170°) 2-3 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Kula Ag Calm 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Waipoli Rd ENE (70°) 2-3 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Keokea Calm 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kula S (190°) 2-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Pulehu S (170°) 2-3 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Naalaea Rd S (170°) 1-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Ulupalakua NNE (20°) 2-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Lipoa ENE (60°) 1-4 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Veterans Hwy NW (310°) 3-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Kealia Pond NNW (340°) 3-5 kt 8:20 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Maalaea NNE (30°) 2-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Maalaea Bay -- Hanaula ENE (60°) 4-10 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Olowalu E (100°) 3-6 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Mamane Pl NNW (340°) 4-6 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Honoapiilani NE (50°) 6-8 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Honoapiilani2 N (0°) 6-9 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kealaloloa Rg ENE (60°) 6-11 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Ukumehame Gul NE (40°) 6-9 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Olowalu E (80°) 5-9 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Olowalu E (100°) 3-6 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Launiupoko E (100°) 2-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Launiupoko 2 S (190°) 4-9 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Lahainaluna E (100°) 4-8 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Lahaina Wtp SE (130°) 3-5 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Meco Kaanapali N (360°) 9-13 kt 8:30 am  Thu 11/27 Kapalua-w Maui N (10°) 8 kt 8:00 am  Thu 11/27 Honolua ENE (70°) 8-16 kt 8:30 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 271255 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 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- 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 2025 TONIGHT East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 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. Hazy. SATURDAY East southeast winds to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and north northwest 4 feet at 20 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East southeast winds to 10 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, building to 12 to 16 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 16 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 14 to 17 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 17 feet at 18 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. SUNDAY NIGHT East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 13 to 16 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 15 feet at 16 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. MONDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 10 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. TUESDAY East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds and east southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. Maui County Leeward Waters- 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 2025 TONIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 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 4 to 6 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 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy. SATURDAY East northeast winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 18 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming east 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY NIGHT East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 16 seconds. MONDAY East winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots, then becoming southeast 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. TUESDAY Southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers through the day. Maalaea Bay- 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 2025 TONIGHT North northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. FRIDAY North northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers. FRIDAY NIGHT North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Hazy. SATURDAY North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. SUNDAY NIGHT North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. MONDAY North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. TUESDAY North winds to 15 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Pailolo Channel- 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 2025 TONIGHT East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. FRIDAY East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 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 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. SATURDAY North northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 17 seconds. SUNDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 16 seconds. MONDAY East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to southeast. Seas 3 to 5 feet. TUESDAY Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Alenuihaha Channel- 255 AM HST Thu Nov 27 2025 TONIGHT 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 15 to 20 knots. 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 winds to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy. SATURDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 18 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds and east 3 feet at 7 seconds. SUNDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 17 seconds and east 3 feet at 7 seconds. SUNDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east 4 feet at 6 seconds. MONDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds. TUESDAY East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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