Kanaha Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Maui, USA)
Kanaha Surf Guide
Kanaha in Maui is a reef break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the north northeast. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include - Sharks.
Kanaha Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 25.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Kanaha:
The best conditions reported for surf at Kanaha occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Kanaha (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Kanaha Location Map
Interactive Kanaha surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Kanaha is Kahului Airport (OGG) in Usa Maui Isl., 1 km (1 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Kanaha is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM), also in Usa Maui Isl., 25 km (16 miles) away.
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Period (s) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Tides at Kanaha
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Swell History at Kanaha
Surf stats for Kanaha, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Kanaha
Wind stats for Kanaha, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Kanaha:
- Closest Wave BuoyPauwela, Maui, HI8 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyKaumalapau Southwest Buoy, Lanai37 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyMokapu Point, HI88 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay Buoy93 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay, WETS, HI94 mi