Kanaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 HST
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Kanaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kanaha today?

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 2AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
1
N
0.9
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NE
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.9
NE
2
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.9
NE
Period(s) (?)1111111010101099667777888888889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)229223220212204148177153255123157199251312330393425461489557509481493547
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:37PM
0.83
3:46AM
0.58
6:48PM
0.79
3:02AM
0.54
8:33PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
0.48
10:49AM
0.09
1:59AM
0.54
11:31AM
0.14
12:37PM
0.20
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:26-------6:24--
Sunset6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------
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part cloud
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
244121-11111111111111---
Temp. °C222121212122232423222121212223232221212121222223
Feels °C (?)252423232323232321201920202122211918191819202021
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