Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ma'alaea today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ma'alaea at 6PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ma'alaea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 195 | 202 | 202 | 200 | 200 | 195 | 271 | 264 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 223 | 166 | 212 | 152 | 110 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:56PM0.45m | 5:58AM0.74m | 5:35PM0.39m | 6:52AM0.75m | 6:25PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.15m | 10:48PM0.02m | 12:26PM0.18m | 11:25PM0.03m | 1:38PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 115 | 195 | 125 | 84 | 72 | 98 | 78 | 271 | 264 | 110 | 261 | 261 | 223 | 166 | 82 | 104 | 110 | 149 | 143 | 100 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 96 | 147 | 202 | 202 | 200 | 200 | 195 | 71 | 50 | 261 | 25 | 23 | 63 | 78 | 212 | 152 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 81 | 52 | 51 | 54 | 50 | 57 | 47 | 27 | 25 | 46 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 74 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 48 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 441 | 367 | 286 | 211 | 199 | 187 | 258 | 195 | 163 | 171 | 140 | 137 | 21 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 47 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 108 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Ma'alaea surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest