Puamana Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Maui, USA)

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Puamana Surf Guide

Puamana in Maui is a reasonably exposed reef break that has very reliable surf and works all around the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Beware of - Urchins - Rocks.

Puamana Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	very consistent	25.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Puamana:

The best conditions reported for surf at Puamana occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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16 Day Forecast

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

juneBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Puamana with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 74% of the time in June while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 26% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

74%

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

blown out

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

too small

26%

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

Explore Puamana Location Map

Interactive Puamana 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 Puamana is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM) in Usa Maui Isl., 12 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Puamana is Kahului Airport (OGG), also in Usa Maui Isl., 25 km (16 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Puamana Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:23 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	18	15	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Puamana

Current tide and informaton

For Lahaina, Maui Island, Hawaii, 3 km from Puamana.

Next High Water: 07:39pm | 0.53m

Next Low Water: 11:33am | 0.02m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Puamana Sea Temperature

Sunny with warm air temperatures at Puamana today (feels like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and warmer sea temperatures (25.3 °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*: 25.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite