Hookipa surf break

Hookipa surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 HST
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Hookipa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hookipa sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hookipa this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Hookipa in the next 16 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 29th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hookipa over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NE
8
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
1.2
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
206
140
100
92
186
254
268
230
212
205
169
256
254
191
171
173
231
219
288
299
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:27PM0.80m
9:44AM0.38m
10:29PM0.79m
11:25AM0.47m
11:14PM0.77m
12:15PM0.58m
11:48PM0.75m
12:53PM0.68m
00:17AM0.71m
1:27PM0.76m
00:42AM0.68m
1:58PM0.83m
1:06AM0.64m
Low Tide
12:21PM0.24m
6:03AM0.34m
2:23PM0.31m
6:01AM0.30m
4:16PM0.34m
6:14AM0.25m
5:32PM0.35m
6:31AM0.20m
6:31PM0.35m
6:48AM0.16m
7:19PM0.36m
7:07AM0.12m
8:03PM0.37m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:46
6:46
6:46
6:47
6:47
6:49
6:49
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
25
25
25
24
24
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NNW
13
Energy kJ
265
206
140
100
92
186
254
268
216
179
129
169
121
94
50
52
50
111
122
288
299
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.7
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NNW
15
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
193
147
93
52
6
75
96
172
230
212
205
128
12
21
14
21
75
24
125
23
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
NW
11
0.5
E
8
0.4
NW
15
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NW
14
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NW
16
0.5
NW
10
0.3
NNW
16
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
32
31
30
35
31
33
55
21
9
2
2
2
8
7
14
40
50
51
25
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.6
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
E
7
Energy kJ
3
3
13
22
46
26
3
23
21
63
75
256
254
191
171
173
231
219
192
157
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1
24
24
24
24
1
9
22
9
9
22
9
9
22
22
25
34
22
22
190
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
6
6
8
5
6
6
4
6
9
5
8
5
6
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Information about the Hookipa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hookipa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hookipa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hookipa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hookipa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hookipa may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in Maui? If you are looking for accommodation near Hookipa, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Maui, consider staying in Kahului which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Maui where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Wailuku which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Kihei, Lanai - Lanai and Kaunakakai - Molokai.

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