Maui East Side · Maui · Hawaii
Hana Bay Surf Report & Forecast, Maui East Side, Hawaii
Hana Bay, Maui East Side, Hawaii: 4 ft faces (2 ft Hawaiian scale), chest to head high, at 10 am HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 6.8 ft at 8 seconds from the east, with a 16 mph onshore wind from the east, gusting 24 mph. Water is about 80°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next high tide is 1.9 ft at 2:06 pm.
4 ft
2 ft Hawaiian scale · occasional 6 ft
- Swell
- 6.8 ft · 8 s · Eplus 2.9 ft · 12 s · N
- Wind
- 16 mph (E), gusts 24onshore
- Tide
- 1.3 ft risinghigh 1.9 ft at 2:06 pm
- Water
- 80°Frashguard
- Air
- 73°Ffeels like 68°F
- Sun
- rise 6:30 amset 5:45 pm
Hana Bay surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Hana Bay: 7 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Hana Bay: 6 pm, Poor to Fair, on a rising low tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 4–5 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (E), gusts 24 | 2.5 ft |
| 7 am | 4 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (E), gusts 24 | 2.0 ft |
| 8 am | 4 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (E), gusts 24 | 1.6 ft |
| 9 am | 3–4 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 23 | 1.4 ft |
| 10 amnow | 3–4 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 23 | 1.3 ft |
| 11 am | 3–4 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 24 | 1.5 ft |
| 12 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 16 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 23 | 1.6 ft |
| 1 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 15 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 21 | 1.8 ft |
| 2 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 14 mph onshore (E), gusts 20 | 1.9 ft |
| 3 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 13 mph onshore (E), gusts 19 | 1.9 ft |
| 4 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 15 mph onshore (E), gusts 21 | 1.6 ft |
| 5 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 14 mph onshore (E), gusts 21 | 1.3 ft |
| 6 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 14 mph onshore (E), gusts 20 | 0.9 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 3–4 ft | Poor | 13 mph onshore (E), gusts 19 | 2.7 ft |
| 7 am | 3–4 ft | Poor | 13 mph onshore (E), gusts 19 | 2.3 ft |
| 8 am | 3–4 ft | Poor | 13 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 1.8 ft |
| 9 am | 3–4 ft | Poor | 13 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 1.5 ft |
| 10 am | 3 ft | Poor | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 20 | 1.4 ft |
| 11 am | 3 ft | Poor | 15 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 1.4 ft |
| 12 pm | 3 ft | Poor | 13 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 18 | 1.5 ft |
| 1 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 20 | 1.7 ft |
| 2 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 13 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 1.8 ft |
| 3 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor | 12 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 17 | 1.8 ft |
| 4 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor to Fair | 11 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 16 | 1.7 ft |
| 5 pm | 3 ft | Poor to Fair | 11 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 16 | 1.4 ft |
| 6 pm | 3 ft | Poor to Fair | 11 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 16 | 1.0 ft |
Hana Bay waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 am, sets at Hana Bay arrive about every 2 minutes with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly collapsing and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 4.4 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every 2 minutes or so, each lasting about 13 s
- Lulls
- about 43 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Collapsingwhich means the face drops all at once close to the beach
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 94% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.3 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Hana Bay surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Hana Bay: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 18 at 5–7 ft, and the best-rated day is Tuesday, Nov 10 (Poor to Fair). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 3–4 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 3–4 ft and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Hana Bay are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 3–5 ft | Poor | 6.5 ft · 8 s · E | 16 mph onshore (E), gusts 24 | 14 mph onshore (E), gusts 20 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 3–4 ft | Poor to Fair | 5.8 ft · 10 s · NE | 13 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 13 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 6 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 3–4 ft | Poor | 5.7 ft · 8 s · E | 18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25 | 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 23 | 4 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 3–4 ft | Poor to Fair | 6.0 ft · 7 s · ENE | 15 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 21 | 5 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 3–4 ft | Poor | 7.4 ft · 8 s · ENE | 17 mph onshore (E) | 14 mph onshore (E) | 4 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 3–4 ft | Poor | 4.3 ft · 8 s · E | 13 mph onshore (E) | 13 mph onshore (E) | 2 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 3–4 ft | Poor | 6.8 ft · 8 s · E | 19 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 27 | 15 mph onshore (E), gusts 22 | 5 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 4–5 ft | Poor | 7.0 ft · 8 s · E | 16 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 24 | 14 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 21 | 11 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 4–6 ft | Poor | — | 15 mph onshore (ESE) | 15 mph onshore (ESE) | 11 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 5–7 ft | Poor | — | 18 mph onshore (ESE) | 17 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 22 | 2 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Hana Bay are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Hana Bay tide chart and tide times
Tides at Hana Bay today, Monday, Nov 9: high 3.3 ft at 3:10 am, low 1.3 ft at 9:45 am, high 1.9 ft at 2:06 pm and low 0.3 ft at 8:21 pm. At 10 am the tide is 1.3 ft and rising.
Hana Bay tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 3.3 ft at 3:10 amLow 1.3 ft at 9:45 amHigh 1.9 ft at 2:06 pmLow 0.3 ft at 8:21 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 3.3 ft at 3:43 amLow 1.3 ft at 10:25 amHigh 1.8 ft at 2:32 pmLow 0.4 ft at 8:50 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 3.2 ft at 4:19 amLow 1.4 ft at 11:14 amHigh 1.7 ft at 2:53 pmLow 0.4 ft at 9:16 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 3.0 ft at 4:58 amLow 1.4 ft at 12:08 pmHigh 1.6 ft at 3:15 pmLow 0.5 ft at 9:45 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 2.9 ft at 5:42 amLow 1.5 ft at 1:18 pmHigh 1.5 ft at 3:32 pmLow 0.7 ft at 10:15 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 2.8 ft at 6:28 amLow 0.9 ft at 10:47 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 2.8 ft at 7:21 amLow 1.1 ft at 11:35 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 2.7 ft at 8:17 amLow 1.3 ft at 4:49 pmHigh 1.4 ft at 9:14 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Low 1.3 ft at 12:58 amHigh 2.6 ft at 9:09 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Hana Bay water temperature
The water temperature at Hana Bay is about 80°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 68°F and a 16 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 79 and 80°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Hana Bay
- Honomanu Bay14 mi WNW · 2–3 ft · Poor
- Pe'ahi24 mi WNW · 8–9 ft · Poor
- Pavilions27 mi WNW · 6–8 ft · Poor
- Ho'okipa27 mi WNW · 7–8 ft · Poor
- Kuau Pipes27 mi WNW · 6–7 ft · Poor
- Tavares Bay28 mi WNW · 5–6 ft · Poor
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About Hana Bay
Hana Bay is a reef break on the East Side of Maui, Hawaii, facing east-southeast. Also called Hana Beach Park.
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