Kanaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 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
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kanaha today?

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 4PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NW
0.9
E
1
E
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.4
NW
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.6
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)11771010101097777778777121211878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110829461616160547977445959452444449723212040107110
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:48PM
0.80
1:21AM
0.74
2:27PM
0.89
1:48AM
0.70
3:09PM
0.94
2:15AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
0.29
7:43AM
0.06
8:31PM
0.31
8:10AM
0.02
9:21PM
0.35
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------6:05-------6:05-------6:03
Sunset--6:44-------6:45-------6:45-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242424242323232424242423232223232424242424232324
Feels °C (?)262627272425252626262624242224242525252625252425
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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