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Ma'alaea surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ma'alaea today?
The current surf forecast for Ma'alaea at 11PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ma'alaea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 5 | |
84 | 85 | 146 | 100 | 99 | 83 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 106 | 106 | 62 | 92 | 89 | 92 | 97 | 92 | 49 | 131 | 84 | 83 | 48 | 45 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:55PM0.65m | 8:44AM0.21m | 8:48PM0.62m | 10:02AM0.24m | 9:43PM0.60m | 11:06AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.09m | 1:02PM0.09m | 4:11AM0.08m | 2:09PM0.13m | 4:52AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
28 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 |
 kJ | 39 | 85 | 146 | 100 | 99 | 83 | 124 | 287 | 119 | 119 | 323 | 309 | 249 | 241 | 193 | 154 | 118 | 116 | 112 | 121 | 90 | 63 | 60 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 17 | NW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 84 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 75 | 95 | 69 | 70 | 174 | 132 | 106 | 40 | 92 | 89 | 92 | 97 | 92 | 36 | 131 | 84 | 83 | 48 | 45 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | NW 18 | NW 10 | NNE 4 | NW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 17 | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 25 | 40 | 9 | 49 | 24 | 5 | 22 | 63 | 70 | 106 | 41 | 62 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 49 | — | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 4 | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 7 | — | 2 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 12 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 37 | 42 | 50 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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