Maui's shores are under a surf advisory due to Tropical Storm Amanda. Hoʻokipa (7.1ft) and Makena (4.8ft) have hazardous conditions-avoid water, stick to scenic walks. E winds (13-14 mph), light rain (14-16% chance). Lifeguards on duty for updates.
Maui's beaches are under a surf advisory today due to Tropical Storm Amanda, which has raised ocean hazards across the islands. Hoʻokipa (North Shore) sees large 7.1ft surf, while Makena (Kihei Shore) has solid 4.8ft waves with strong shorebreak-swimming is not recommended at either. Light rain (14-16% chance) and steady E winds (13-14 mph) make for windy conditions. Stick to scenic beach walks, sheltered spots like Baldwin Beach, or lifeguarded areas. No active ocean safety advisories, but verify conditions with lifeguards before entering the water. Pack a windbreaker, sunscreen, and caution-ocean conditions are unpredictable.
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medium confidenceAvoid water at all Maui beaches today due to hazardous surf conditions from Tropical Storm Amanda. Stick to scenic walks at Baldwin Beach or D.T. Fleming Park. Pack a windbreaker (13-14 mph E winds) and sunscreen. Check with lifeguards before entering the water-ocean conditions are unpredictable.
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 strong shorebreak. Hoʻokipa is best for watching surfers from the overlook. Pack snacks, water, and a windbreaker-conditions are windy but dry.
Hoʻokipa's 7.1ft waves are for experienced surfers/windsurfers only, but caution is advised due to Tropical Storm Amanda's influence. Avoid water at Makena due to strong shorebreak. Monitor wind conditions-steady E winds (13-14 mph) may create challenging conditions. Verify conditions with lifeguards before entering.
Maui's shores are under a surf advisory due to Tropical Storm Amanda. Hoʻokipa (North Shore) has large 7.1ft surf, while Makena (Kihei Shore) sees solid 4.8ft waves with strong shorebreak-swimming is not recommended at either. E winds (13-14 mph) create moderate chop. No active ocean safety advisories, but verify conditions with lifeguards before entering. Avoid water if inexperienced.
Light rain lingers on Maui today (14-16% chance), with steady E winds (13-14 mph). Temperatures range from 68-72°F. Pack a windbreaker and sunscreen-conditions are ideal for scenic beach walks but ocean conditions are hazardous due to Tropical Storm Amanda.
Tropical Storm Amanda has raised ocean hazards across Hawaii, prompting a surf advisory for Maui. A magnitude-4.6 earthquake struck offshore the Big Island on June 3, with shaking reported across parts of Maui-no tsunami warning or beach closures were issued. National Doughnut Day is today-celebrate with treats from local favorites like Maui Ono Donuts or Leonard's Bakery. No active ocean safety advisories for Maui.
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.