Maui Surf Forecast for July 18, 2024
Shores | Tonight | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
PM | AM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
West Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
South Facing | 5-7 | 5-7 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
East Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
Weather | Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. | ||||
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Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. | ||||
Winds | East winds 10 to 15 mph. | ||||
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Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. | ||||
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | ||||
Winds | East winds 10 to 15 mph. | ||||
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Sunrise | 5:55 AM HST. | ||||
Sunset | 7:09 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Surf along south facing shores remains elevated due to a slowly fading medium period S swell. This swell will continue its downward trend through Thursday. Background S swell energy is then expected Friday through the remainder of the forecast period. Choppy surf and short period NE fresh swell along east facing shores begins trending down today in response to easing trades. Tiny surf along north facing shores lingers into tonight, but returns to nearly flat conditions by Thursday.
NORTH SHORE
am pm
Surf: Stomach to shoulder high NNE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to head high.
Conditions: Choppy/disorganized with NE winds 20-25mph in the morning decreasing to 15-20mph in the afternoon.
SOUTH SHORE
am pm
Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.
Conditions: Semi clean/textured with NNE winds 25-30mph in the morning decreasing to 20-25mph in the afternoon.
WEST SIDE
am pm
Surf: Waist to stomach high NNE short period wind swell with occasional chest high sets.
Conditions: Fairly clean in the morning with NE winds 20-25mph. Clean conditions for the afternoon as the winds lighten to 15-20mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com