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Maui Surf Forecast for August 18, 2021

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HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES


Shores Today Thursday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 2-4 1-3 1-3 1-3
West Facing 4-6 3-5 2-4 2-4
South Facing 8-12 7-10 6-8 6-8
East Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
TODAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Kahului High 2.7 feet 12:56 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:06 AM HST.
Sunset 6:53 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Partly cloudy until 12 AM, then mostly
cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds East winds around 10 mph.
Tides
Kahului Low 1.0 feet 07:58 PM HST.
High 1.2 feet 11:17 PM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 05:48 AM HST.
THURSDAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds East winds around 10 mph, increasing to
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tides
Kahului High 2.8 feet 01:34 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:06 AM HST.
Sunset 6:52 PM HST.

Swell Summary

The above normal south swell will continue to subside through Thursday. A swell generated by Hurricane Linda will be spreading westward across the island waters later today through Thursday. Otherwise, no significant swells are expected through early next week.

NORTH SHORE

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Fairly clean in the early morning with ESE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting E 10-15mph.

SOUTH SHORE

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am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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

WEST SIDE

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Clean with ESE winds less than 5mph in the morning shifting E 15-20mph in the afternoon.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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