The surf forecast is 1 ft and fairly clean right now for Rainbows, Maui

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    78° ENE @ 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:32am / 3:43am
  • BUOY 51205
    E4.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 13
FRI 14
SAT 15
SUN 16
10pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 10pm on Wed 8/12
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDENE 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYW (272) 0.7 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYNE (41) 2.3 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Aug 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    14mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    17mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    0.6ft
    12s
    W
  • Friday, Aug 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    17mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    NE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    18mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    NE
  • Saturday, Aug 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    4.7ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    24mph
    4.7ft
    8s
    NE
  • Sunday, Aug 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    4.1ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    16mph
    0.8ft
    12s
    W
  • Monday, Aug 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    16mph
    0.7ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    15mph
    0.7ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    15mph
    0.7ft
    11s
    W
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 12, 2026 @ 9:39pm.
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