Ka'anapali Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Maui, USA)
| Name: | Ka'anapali Point |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: ESE |
Ka'anapali Point in Maui is a fairly exposed reef break that has consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Often Crowded. Hazards include rocks and locals.
Overall Ka'anapali Point Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Ka'anapali Point surf quality by season and Ka'anapali Point surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Ka'anapali Point |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ka'anapali Point:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mushrooms 2 | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Osterizers/Rainbows | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | S-Turns_1 | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Mala wharf | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Little Makaha_1 | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ka'anapali Point: |
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| Closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 245 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 254 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 276 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 288 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 397 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ka'anapali Point: |
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| Closest tide station | Lahaina, Maui Island, Hawaii | 5 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pukoo Harbor, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kamalo Harbor, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii | 15 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii (2) | 15 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ka'anapali Point: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2455 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2459 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2471 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2489 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Valley (United States) | 2490 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ka'anapali Point: |
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| Closest city location | Ka'anapali (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Kaanapali Landing (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Lahaina (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waialua (United States) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Waikapu (United States) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Ka'anapali Point is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM) in Usa Maui Isl., 2 km (1 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Ka'anapali Point is Kahului Airport (OGG), also in Usa Maui Isl., 28 km (17 miles) away.
- Third is Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl., 33 km (20 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Hana Airport (HNM) in Usa Maui Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Ka'anapali Point and is 73 km (45 miles) away.
