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Kanaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kanaha today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 10AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
172 | 110 | 147 | 151 | 151 | 143 | 76 | 99 | 75 | 79 | 79 | 96 | 98 | 93 | 56 | 127 | 127 | 123 | 151 | 161 | 181 | 188 | 188 | 155 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:51PM0.91m | 1:16AM0.50m | 3:25PM0.91m | 1:45AM0.49m | 4:01PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.07m | 9:36PM0.41m | 7:47AM0.06m | 10:14PM0.42m | 8:18AM0.06m | 10:54PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:02 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | N 9 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 |
 kJ | 107 | 76 | 75 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 65 | 67 | 75 | 42 | 59 | 57 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 127 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | E 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 78 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 55 | 57 | 43 | 45 | 42 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 85 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 49 | 30 | 30 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NNE 10 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 9 | N 12 | SW 15 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | N 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 35 | 27 | 42 | 26 | 10 | 17 | 55 | 52 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 172 | 110 | 147 | 151 | 151 | 143 | 76 | 99 | — | 79 | 79 | 96 | 98 | 93 | 56 | — | 127 | 123 | 151 | 161 | 181 | 188 | 188 | 155 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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