Osterizers/Rainbows Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Maui, USA)

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Osterizers/Rainbows Surf Guide

Osterizers/Rainbows in Maui is a reasonably exposed reef break that has consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. A choice of left and right reefs. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of urchins, rips, rocks, locals and sharks.

Osterizers/Rainbows Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	consistent	25.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Osterizers/Rainbows:

The best conditions reported for surf at Osterizers/Rainbows occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Osterizers/Rainbows (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Osterizers/Rainbows with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 57% of the time in January while 22% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 21% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

57%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

22%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

21%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Osterizers/Rainbows Location Map

Interactive Osterizers/Rainbows surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Osterizers/Rainbows is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM) in Usa Maui Isl., 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Osterizers/Rainbows is Kahului Airport (OGG), also in Usa Maui Isl., 28 km (17 miles) away.

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Osterizers/Rainbows Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 13:46 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off

Tides at Osterizers/Rainbows

Current tide and informaton

For Lahaina, Maui Island, Hawaii, 6 km from Osterizers/Rainbows.

Next High Water: 06:44pm | 0.56m

Next Low Water: 01:41am | 0.23m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Osterizers/Rainbows Sea Temperature

Sunny with warm air temperatures at Osterizers/Rainbows today (feels like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and warmer sea temperatures (25.2 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or perhaps a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 25.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite