Maui Surf

Surf’s up as local and international talent converge for the HIC Haleʻiwa Pro — a critical Qualifying Series event set to shape the field for the 2024 Challenger Series and the Sambazon World Junior Championship.

The National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory for north-facing shores of Maui until 6 a.m. Saturday.

Observations at the offshore buoys northwest of Hawaii are coming in significantly larger than predicted and appears to have peaked this afternoon. This will…

Long period energy associated with the imminent and dangerous extra-large swell is forecast to reach the western end of the state by early Thursday morning…

The large north swell (010 degrees) has dropped significantly throughout the day and, despite a reinforcing pulse out of the north tonight, the overall…

A large north northwest swell (340 degrees) will continue through tonight and begin tapering off Tuesday and shift out of the north. A High Surf Warning is in…

A large NNW swell will rapidly build overnight, and a High Surf Warning has been issued for shores most exposed to the swell, with a High Surf Advisory…

A small, long period northwest swell will provide a slight boost to west facing shores tonight and tomorrow, causing north facing shore surf to drop…

The surf along east facing shores has remained elevated through the day based on the near-shore buoys and the coastal observations. The northeast swell and…

A northeast swell will bring advisory level surf along east facing shores tonight, then just below the advisory level Friday and continuing to trend down…

Surf along east and some exposed north facing shores will remain elevated and rough at the High Surf Advisory level through Thursday. As the trade wind…

Large and rough surf associated with strong onshore winds and large seas will lead to hazardous beach conditions through midweek for exposed north and east…

Surf along east-facing shores will remain rough and elevated through the forecast period. Strengthening trades, coinciding with a large, short-period…

Surf along east-facing shores will remain rough and elevated through the forecast period. Strengthening trades, coinciding with a large, short- to…

A small, medium period northwest north reinforcing swell arriving overnight tonight through Sunday will maintain plenty of near head high to slightly over…

A series of small, medium period north and northwest swells will keep some modest surf in place along north and west facing shores through the weekend. The…

A series of small north and northwest swells will keep some modest surf in place along north and west facing shores through the weekend. Surf will trend down on…

Surf along east facing shores will remain rough each day through the weekend due to the locally strong east to southeast winds. Heights may approach the…

A new Guinness World Record has been documented for Australia surfer Laura Enever for her ride at Outer Reef, the big-wave break on the North Shore of Oʻahu, on Jan. 22, 2023. The World Surf League measured and verified her wave to be 43.6 feet, breaking the world record for the biggest wave ever paddled into by a woman. 

Surf along east-facing shores will be short period and choppy, driven by trade winds through the period. Surf will remain small to borderline moderate…