Maui Surf Forecast for January 18, 2021
HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH FACING SHORES
Shores | Today | Tuesday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 19-24 | 30-38 | 16-20 | 12-16 |
West Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
South Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
East Facing | 3-5 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
Weather | Cloudy. Frequent showers with isolated thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 70s. | ||||
Winds | Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph. | ||||
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Sunrise | 7:05 AM HST. | ||||
Sunset | 6:08 PM HST. |
Weather | Cloudy. Frequent showers with isolated thunderstorms. |
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Low Temperature | In the mid 60s. | |||||
Winds | Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph, diminishing to around 15 mph after midnight. |
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Weather | Cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 70s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 7:05 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:08 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A new and slightly smaller northwest swell will be spreading down the island chain today and tonight. The swell will be subsiding tonight resulting in smaller but still elevated surf on Tuesday. A moderate size northwest swell with a more west component is due in on Friday, peak Saturday and Saturday night.
NORTH SHORE
am pm
Surf: Knee to waist high NNW short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to 1-3′ overhead high.
Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy in the morning with NE winds less than 5mph. Choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting N 20-25mph.
SOUTH SHORE
am pm
Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with NNE winds 5-10mph. Bumpy/choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting N 10-15mph.
WEST SIDE
am pm
Surf: Knee to thigh high N short period wind swell for the morning with occasional waist high sets. This builds in the afternoon with sets up to 1-2′ overhead high.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with NE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore/choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting N 15-20mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com