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Maui Surf Forecast for January 17, 2021

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HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH FACING SHORES


Shores Today Monday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 25-32 16-20 12-16 25-32
West Facing 5-7 3-5 3-5 5-7
South Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
East Facing 3-5 2-4 2-4 3-5
TODAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming
southwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides
Kahului Low 0.6 feet 12:19 PM HST.
High 1.1 feet 05:04 PM HST.
Sunrise 7:05 AM HST.
Sunset 6:07 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy. Frequent showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming
north around 15 mph after midnight.
Tides
Kahului Low 0.3 feet 10:45 PM HST.
High 2.0 feet 05:54 AM HST.

Swell Summary

A large northwest swell will gradually diminish statewide today, with surf falling below warning-levels by this afternoon. However, another powerful northwest swell is expected to build tonight and peak Monday, then gradually diminish through Tuesday. Surf will likely drop below advisory-levels statewide Wednesday and Thursday, with relatively small north and northwest swells expected. A long-period northwest swell arriving Friday may result in warning-level surf. No other significant swells are expected.

NORTH SHORE

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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Clean in the morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NE 5-10mph.

SOUTH SHORE

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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with N winds 5-10mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the WNW.

WEST SIDE

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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Clean in the morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NE 5-10mph.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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