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Osterizers/Rainbows surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 HST
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Osterizers/Rainbows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Osterizers/Rainbows sea temperature is
25.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Osterizers/Rainbows today?

The current surf forecast for Osterizers/Rainbows at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Osterizers/Rainbows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.8
NNE
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.4
NW
1.9
NNW
2
NNW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111118171616161514141414131313121217
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12457487226178284413573501321211321622119206614661307992799595444380282256210241
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
0
NE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffoffoffglassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offglassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:27PM
0.31
4:23AM
0.70
3:06PM
0.33
4:50AM
0.70
3:44PM
0.35
5:17AM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:13AM
0.18
8:35PM
-0.12
10:37AM
0.17
9:08PM
-0.12
11:03AM
0.16
9:41PM
-0.11
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05
Sunset--6:07-------6:07-------6:07-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222323222222212123232323232222222323232323232222
Feels °C (?)171819171818171720191920222121222422222223242323
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