Kahului Harbor Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Maui, USA)
| Name: | Kahului Harbor |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NNE | Offshore Wind: S |
Kahului Harbor in Maui is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the south with some shelter here from east winds. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the north northeast. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of urchins, rips, rocks, locals, pollution and sharks.
Overall Kahului Harbor 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.
This chart describes the range of swells directed at Kahului Harbor through an average ... (show all text)
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Also see Kahului Harbor surf quality by season and Kahului Harbor surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Kahului Harbor |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kahului Harbor:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pier One | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Big Eds | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Paukukalo_Wailuku | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Rivermouth_Wailuku | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Waiehu beach park | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Kahului Harbor: |
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| Closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 239 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 246 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 277 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 300 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 411 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Kahului Harbor: |
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| Closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii (2) | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii (2) (expired 1999-1 | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kihei, Maalaea Bay, Maui Island, Hawaii | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kihei, Maui (Hawaii) | 8 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Kahului Harbor: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2447 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2451 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2462 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2479 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Valley (United States) | 2481 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Kahului Harbor: |
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| Closest city location | Kahului (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wailuku (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Waikapu (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Paia (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Kihei (United States) | 8 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Kahului Harbor is Kahului Airport (OGG) in Usa Maui Isl., 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Kahului Harbor is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM), also in Usa Maui Isl., 22 km (14 miles) away.
- Third is Hana Airport (HNM) in Usa Maui Isl., 49 km (30 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is 51 km (32 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Kahului Harbor and is 70 km (43 miles) away.
