Winds Weaken This Week
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By Meteorologist Malika Dudley / Email: [email protected]
Alerts
A Small Craft Advisory is posted for the ʻAlenuihāhā channel through 6:00 p.m. Monday. East winds up to 25 knots are expected with rough seas up to 10 feet.
A High Surf Advisory is posted for south-facing shores. A slow-moving storm near New Zealand generated a south-southwest swell that continues to affect Hawaiian waters. Advisory level surf is expected through 6:00 a.m. Monday. Waves of 5-8 feet are expected with bigger sets at the best breaks exposed to the swell.
**Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Maui County high/low forecasted temperatures, projected winds, projected localized weather conditions and expected wave heights.**
Today
We expect high temperatures from 86° to 90°. Trade winds are expected from 10 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy in windward areas with scattered showers. Leeward spots are expected to be partly cloudy with isolated showers in mauka spots.
UV index at 11 (“extreme” exposure level)
Tonight
Trade winds are expected from 10 to 20 mph tonight. A chance of showers is forecasted for leeward spots with mostly cloudy skies and increasing showers for windward and mauka areas overnight. Low temperatures from 70° to 75° are expected.
Looking Ahead
Moderate trade winds are expected to slowly weaken through the week. Clouds and showers will continue to favor windward slopes all day, but afternoon buildups will increase each day, perhaps producing brief showers by late in the week.
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