Maui is under overcast skies with light winds, making it a perfect day for scenic beach walks and sheltered ocean views. Hoʻokipa's 4-5ft waves are best for experienced surfers, while Makena's calmer waters offer safe shoreline strolls.
Maui is seeing overcast conditions today with temperatures in the mid-70s°F and light easterly winds (8-9 mph). Ocean conditions are moderate-Hoʻokipa Beach Park has solid 4-5ft waves (best for experienced surfers/windsurfers), while Makena State Park's 2-3ft waves are calmer but still require caution due to shorebreak. No active ocean advisories, but always check with lifeguards for real-time updates. Stick to dry beach walks or sheltered activities if you're not comfortable in the water.
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medium confidenceAvoid entering the water today-stick to dry beach walks or scenic overlooks. Hoʻokipa's overlook and Makena's shoreline are great for views without getting wet.
Makena State Park is the safest option for families, with lifeguards and a spacious shoreline. Keep children close to shore and avoid water contact due to shorebreak. Hoʻokipa is best for watching surfers from the overlook.
Hoʻokipa's 4-5ft waves are suitable for experienced surfers/windsurfers, but caution is advised due to overcast conditions reducing visibility. Kanaha Beach Park may offer windsurfing opportunities if trade winds hold. Always check with lifeguards before entering the water.
Maui's ocean conditions are moderate today. Hoʻokipa Beach Park has solid 4-5ft waves, best suited for experienced surfers and windsurfers. Makena State Park's waves are calmer at 2-3ft, but shorebreak makes swimming risky. Light easterly winds (8-9 mph) create manageable chop at windward spots. No active advisories, but always verify conditions with lifeguards before entering the water.
Maui is under overcast skies with temperatures in the mid-70s°F. Winds are light (8-9 mph from the east), making it a comfortable day for outdoor activities. No rain is expected, but cloud cover may persist. Afternoon trade winds may pick up slightly, especially at windward spots like Kanaha Beach Park.
No major Maui-specific news today, but statewide updates include: Former Saint Louis standout Jordan Botelho signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent, and the University of Hawaiʻi women's volleyball team lost a 5-set thriller in the Big West Conference Championship. The Waikīkī SPAM® JAM Festival returns this weekend (April 25th) with SPAM-inspired food, live music, and local shopping-proceeds benefit local charities.
Disclaimer: This update is generated using AI and automated data sources including weather APIs, surf forecasts, and news feeds. It is not professional safety advice. Ocean conditions change rapidly and may differ from what is described here. Always check with on-site lifeguards, observe posted warning signs, and consult official sources such as the National Weather Service before entering the water. HawaiiYeah assumes no liability for injury, loss, or damage arising from use of this information. See our full disclaimer.