Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ma'alaea today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ma'alaea at 5AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ma'alaea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 435 | 429 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 261 | 253 | 236 | 229 | 225 | 173 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 176 | 142 | 192 | 196 | 254 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:15AM0.47m | 5:22PM0.70m | 6:03AM0.51m | 5:57PM0.61m | 6:53AM0.54m | 6:31PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.05m | 10:36AM0.07m | 11:45PM0.05m | 11:28AM0.13m | 00:14AM0.05m | 12:23PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 10 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
441 | 435 | 429 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 261 | 253 | 236 | 229 | 225 | 173 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 176 | 142 | 192 | 196 | 84 | 73 | 127 | 73 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | N 7 | N 7 | S 14 | NNE 8 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 50 | 27 | 56 | 47 | 54 | 75 | 115 | 44 | 81 | 28 | 27 | 142 | 20 | 254 | 125 | 86 | 123 | 168 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 6 | W 12 | NNE 6 | SE 6 | W 11 | ESE 6 | W 11 | N 6 | NNE 7 | ESE 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 10 | S 17 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
5 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 15 | 50 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 91 | 47 | 129 | 125 | 125 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | E 9 | E 11 | NNE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 7 | E 11 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | NNE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
226 | 6 | 9 | 539 | 566 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 25 | 1527 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 198 | 412 | 2053 | 151 | 875 | 536 | 311 | 223 | 217 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 135 | 122 | 10 | 122 | 122 | 348 | 348 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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