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La Perouse Bay
Makena, Maui, HI
Updated 21m ago·Data from Storm Glass·refreshes every 2h
Estimates only. Not safety advice. Verify locally before entering the water. Terms & Conditions
AI Spot Summary
La Perouse Bay is experiencing poor to fair conditions today, primarily driven by strong 20.5 mph E cross-shore winds that are impacting the water surface. While minimal rainfall of 0.01 inches means runoff is not a significant concern, the wind is the dominant factor affecting the site. The estimated visibility currently is 20-30 ft. The water temp is 80°F with the air at 78°F.
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Wind
E 21 mph
Cross-Shore
24-hour wind Now · 12:21 PM
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Surf and Swell
Surf Est.
1–2 ft
Breaking wave height
HeightPeriodDir4.8 ft5sE 94°1.4 ft15sSSW 199°1.0 ft15sSSW 197°
Estimated Visibility
~20-30ft
Estimate based on swell, runoff and forecast clarity at site
Rainfall
0.01in / 24h
0.04" in last 72 hours
Temperature
80°
Water
78°
Air
34%
Cloud Cover
Tide · HST
0.7ft
at 12:15 PM · hover to scrub
State: Rising
Next high at 5:36 PM
0.9ft
1.3ft
0.3ft
2.5ft
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Low 0.9 ft @ 12:03 AMHigh 1.3 ft @ 4:20 AM
Site Notes
South-facing — exposed to south swells in summer. Rocky lava entry, no sandy beach. Best on calm mornings. Remote location with no facilities.