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Ma'alaea surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 04 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ma'alaea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ma'alaea sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ma'alaea today?
The current surf forecast for Ma'alaea at 5AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ma'alaea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
106 | 104 | 96 | 90 | 119 | 124 | 108 | 92 | 92 | 99 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 47 | 27 | 42 | 59 | 119 | 31 | 44 | 84 | 85 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:26AM0.24m | 6:18PM0.69m | 6:18AM0.21m | 7:04PM0.67m | 7:24AM0.20m | 7:55PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.10m | 10:40AM0.00m | 1:23AM0.10m | 11:21AM0.03m | 2:21AM0.10m | 12:07PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
23 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 106 | 104 | 96 | 90 | 89 | 58 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 58 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 29 | 27 | 39 | 85 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 47 | 27 | 27 | 59 | 119 | 31 | 44 | 84 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | NNE 5 | NW 13 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSW 18 | S 4 | SSW 18 | SSW 4 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | 60 | 59 | 37 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 28 | 26 | 42 | 26 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 54 | 177 | 148 | 62 | 119 | 124 | 108 | 92 | 92 | 99 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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