The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and slightly choppy right now for Kihei, Maui

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    81° SW @ 12 → 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:32am / 3:14pm
  • BUOY 51212
    SW10.2ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 8
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
SAT 12
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6 ft and choppy at 12pm on Tue 9/8
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWSW (248) 5.4 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (186) 0.8 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Sep 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    8-10+ ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    9.5ft
    13s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    5.4ft
    10s
    WSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    3ft
    8s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Sep 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    WSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    WSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    WSW
  • Thursday, Sep 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    7s
    WSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    0.4ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    11mph
    0.5ft
    16s
    SW
  • Friday, Sep 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    10s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    WSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    1ft
    9s
    SW
  • Saturday, Sep 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    0.6ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    0.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Sep 8, 2026 @ 9:43am.
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