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Ma'alaea surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 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
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ma'alaea today?
The current surf forecast for Ma'alaea at 8AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 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
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 30 | 61 | 59 | 52 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 84 | 75 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 82 | 69 | 77 | 36 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:40PM 0.29 | 8:26AM 0.66 | 9:53PM 0.35 | 9:15AM 0.59 | 10:58PM 0.42 | 10:05AM 0.51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:00AM 0.14 | 3:35PM 0.06 | 2:14AM 0.20 | 4:11PM 0.05 | 3:42AM 0.25 | 4:45PM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
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