Kanaha surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 26 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 9AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (26 Mar)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


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Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)999999999999999999999977
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)516492449439528551563460437396328365338338330330330323300307338345235235
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:23PM
0.79
11:29PM
0.82
11:13AM
0.41
12:12AM
0.84
12:14PM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46PM
0.25
7:17AM
0.34
4:37PM
0.24
7:15AM
0.30
5:46PM
0.23
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise---6:24-------6:22-------6:22----
Sunset------6:37-------6:37-------6:38-
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1-1-----1---1-1-------
Temp. °C222121212223222121212121222222212120202121212020
Feels °C (?)212020202122202020212120212121191918181818171616
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