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Ironwood Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 HST
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Ironwood Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ironwood Beach sea temperature is
24.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ironwood Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Ironwood Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 24) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ironwood Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 30) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 28) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 24th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 28th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 30th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ironwood Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.8
N
1.7
NE
1.7
ENE
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
1.4
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)121212111116141413128771515141313171614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)742795646273224201132658553722793106568576434792954999521344
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
5
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
5
ESE
10
N
5
NNE
0
ESE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		glasscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28PM
0.52
5:46AM
0.67
7:55PM
0.56
6:00AM
0.60
9:51PM
0.62
5:39AM
0.53
11:29PM
0.70
12:30AM
0.79
1:18AM
0.87
11:32AM
0.36
1:59AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22PM
0.20
11:31PM
0.35
12:55PM
0.18
12:39AM
0.45
1:37PM
0.16
3:38AM
0.52
2:34PM
0.14
3:45PM
0.11
4:58PM
0.08
9:03AM
0.34
6:02PM
0.04
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise7:05--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:03--7:03--7:03--
Sunset-6:10--6:10--6:12--6:13--6:13--6:14--6:15-
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1----1------1--------
Temp. °C232323242424242423232323242424242423232323
Feels °C (?)232223242325252524242222232223262626252322
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Information about the Ironwood Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ironwood Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ironwood Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ironwood Beach 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 (Ironwood Beach) 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 Ironwood Beach 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.

Ironwood Beach is 22 km (14 miles) from Wailuku. If you plan a vacation in Maui, look for hotels and other accommodation in Wailuku. Wailuku has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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