Waihee Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Maui, USA)

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Waihee Surf Guide

Waihee in Maui is an exposed reef and point break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the south southwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north northeast. Both left and right reef breaks. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include urchins and rips.

Waihee Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point	4	fairly consistent	25.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Waihee:

The best conditions reported for surf at Waihee occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

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

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Waihee with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 14% of the time in December while 47% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 39% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

14%

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

blown out

47%

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

too small

39%

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

Explore Waihee Location Map

Interactive Waihee 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 Waihee is Kahului Airport (OGG) in Usa Maui Isl., 9 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Waihee is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM), also in Usa Maui Isl., 18 km (11 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.

Waihee Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 29 May 2026, 23:35 Local Time

m, °C	Fri	Saturday 30
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	ENE	NE	NE	ENE
Period (s)	7	8	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Waihee

Current tide and informaton

For Kahului, Kahului Harbor, Hawaii, 6 km from Waihee.

Next High Water: 12:33am | 0.38m

Next Low Water: 07:10am | -0.12m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Waihee Sea Temperature

Sunny with warm air temperatures at Waihee today (feels like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and warmer sea temperatures (25.1 °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*: 25.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite