Ma'alaea surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 HST
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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 2AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (03 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (03 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Ma'alaea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
1
E
5
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
70
177
93
146
131
87
140
150
150
150
106
104
96
90
89
58
76
83
55
53
47
31
29
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
0
NNW
0
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
4:57PM0.70m
4:44AM0.27m
5:36PM0.70m
5:26AM0.24m
6:18PM0.69m
6:18AM0.21m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.10m
10:04AM-0.02m
00:30AM0.10m
10:40AM0.00m
1:23AM0.10m
11:21AM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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6:50
6:51
6:51
6:52
Temp °C
25
24
23
22
22
23
26
26
24
23
22
22
22
23
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
26
25
24
23
22
23
27
26
22
21
20
22
23
24
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
14
0.5
NW
14
0.6
S
16
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
164
96
177
85
84
82
87
140
150
150
150
106
104
96
90
89
58
82
77
72
71
69
68
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.5
S
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
70
70
88
93
146
131
53
52
52
51
50
33
31
30
19
18
60
57
57
55
53
30
29
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
NW
13
0.2
N
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
61
7
5
86
57
55
85
6
3
1
3
3
59
37
37
27
2
2
4
49
49
3
31
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.9
E
5
1.3
E
8
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
1.3
E
5
0.2
NNE
5
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
202
270
277
212
217
223
40
217
8
2
2
97
3
149
148
124
76
83
42
44
47
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
9
12
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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