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Honolua Bay

Poor to Fair

Kapalua, Maui, HI

Updated 1h 2m ago·Data from Storm Glass·refreshes every 2h
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AI Spot Summary

Honolua is feeling a bit lackluster today, lacking that usual crystal-clear magic that makes this marine preserve a local favorite. While the minimal swell keeps the water calm, the ENE cross-shore winds are kicking up enough surface chop to cloud things up, and that recent light rain is likely contributing to some runoff haze near the rocky entry. The estimated visibility today is 20-30 ft, so expect a murky experience compared to the pristine conditions we usually see here.

Wind

NESW
ENE 14 mph
Cross-Shore
24-hour wind Now · 7:03 PM
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a

Wave Height

Surf
Flat
Estimated breaking wave height

Swell

HeightPeriodDir1.6 ft7sE 100°0.8 ft2sNE 46°0.7 ft9sSW 219°

Visibility

~20-30ft
Estimate based on swell, runoff and forecast clarity at site

Rainfall

Minimal impact
0.08in / 24h
0.24" in last 72 hours

Temperature

81°
Water
76°
Air
12%
Cloud Cover

Tide · HST

2.4ft
at 7:00 PM · hover to scrub
State: Rising
Next low at 1:43 AM
0.7ft
1.1ft
0.3ft
2.5ft
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Low 0.7 ft @ 12:54 AMHigh 1.1 ft @ 5:13 AM

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Site Notes

Northwest-facing — exposed to large north/northwest swells in winter. Summer only for snorkeling. Marine preserve — no collecting. Rocky entry from shore.

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