Kanaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 14 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
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kanaha today?

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 8PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (14 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (14 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
0.7
N
1.7
SW
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)6666126121211111111111010101010101013131311
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2401771771441411711341321259096172176450400385339260209209215374464366
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:02PM
0.45
1:06AM
0.85
12:43PM
0.53
1:29AM
0.87
1:20PM
0.61
1:51AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:47PM
0.20
7:50AM
0.32
6:31PM
0.17
8:00AM
0.27
7:11PM
0.16
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:33-------6:31
Sunset--6:34-------6:35-------6:35-----
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light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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cloud
Rain (mm)
428518143211111223322111-
Temp. °C242424242424242425252424242323232324242323232222
Feels °C (?)222222212122232224232324242323242425262525262324
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