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Straight South Swell to Light up Lahaina to La Perouse

There is a nice straight south swell on its way to the islands, adding to an already memorable summer season.

South Swell Working for Some Spots Only

A south swell is lighting up certain spots, but the wind and big tidal swings have made things funky for the most part.

Tuesday South Swell to Peak Wednesday

A decent south swell is set to build tomorrow, starting at 2 to 5-feet, and should peak at 3 to 7-feet on Wednesday.

Surprise South Swell Adds to Memorable Summer Season

An unexpected 3 to 5+-foot straight south swell hit the islands yesterday and is providing plenty of waves for the surfers that are there to partake in the action.

Second Big Swell of Summer Blows Up South Side

This particular swell was more of a southwester, meaning that the west tilt made it miss some spots not facing west like Ma’alaea, while other spots thrived with the more favorable direction.

South Swell A Day Late

The second big south swell of the summer is a day late — big surprise. On Maui during the summer, you can’t help but become skeptical of these mysterious, elusive south swells.

PHOTOS: The Best Run of South Swell in Years

With perfect tides, the conditions all aligned perfectly to make this swell one for the ages this past weekend — and it still continues.

South Swell Firing for Surfers

The south swell has finally arrived and is showing signs of possibly being one of the best swells of the whole summer.