NNW Fills in Today, Choppy Trade Swell
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Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.)
A Wind Advisory is posted through 6 p.m. Wednesday for east winds from 20 to 30 mph, gusting to 50 mph.
A Gale Warning is posted for the Pailolo and ʻAlenuihāhā channels, as well as Māʻalaea Bay through 6 p.m. Thursday.
A Small Craft Advisory is posted for all other Maui County waters through 6 p.m. Thursday.
A High Surf Advisory is posted for east facing shores until 6 p.m. Friday.
**Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Maui County projected winds, tides, swell direction & period and expected wave heights.**
Maui Surf Forecast
North: Shoulder high to overhead surf is expected today. The best breaks could get up to slightly overhead on the sets at the best breaks.
West: Surf is basically flat today. Northwest Maui will be a bit bigger but not as big as direct exposures.
South: Surf is basically flat today.
A new northwest builds and peaks Wednesday morning. Late Wednesday the swell will begin to fade and should be down to leftovers by Thursday. Trade swell is expected to stay elevated all week.
Nothing significant is expected out of the SPAC this week. A southwest swell is expected for the 27th to around the 2nd.
Keep in mind, surf heights are measured on the face of the wave from trough to crest. Heights vary from beach to beach, and at the same beach, from break to break.
**Click here for your detailed Maui County weather report.**
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