Maui West Side · Maui · Hawaii
Harbors Surf Report & Forecast, Maui West Side, Hawaii
Harbors, Maui West Side, Hawaii: 1 ft faces (0–1 ft Hawaiian scale), knee high, at 10 am HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 0.9 ft at 11 seconds from the south-southwest, with a 14 mph offshore wind from the east-northeast, gusting 24 mph. Water is about 79°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 0.6 ft at 10:31 am.
1 ft
0–1 ft Hawaiian scale · occasional 2 ft
- Swell
- 0.9 ft · 11 s · SSWplus 0.8 ft · 12 s · N
- Wind
- 14 mph (ENE), gusts 24offshore
- Tide
- 0.6 ft fallinglow 0.6 ft at 10:31 am
- Water
- 79°Frashguard
- Air
- 76°Ffeels like 71°F
- Sun
- rise 6:33 amset 5:47 pm
Harbors surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Harbors: 6 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 Harbors: 6 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1–2 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 22 | 2.0 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 23 | 1.5 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 24 | 1.1 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 22 | 0.8 ft |
| 10 amnow | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 0.6 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 0.6 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (E), gusts 18 | 0.7 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 20 | 0.9 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 21 | 1.0 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph cross-shore (ESE), gusts 21 | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 20 | 1.0 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (E), gusts 18 | 0.8 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 17 | 0.5 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NE), gusts 19 | 2.2 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NE), gusts 19 | 1.8 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NE), gusts 20 | 1.3 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 0.9 ft |
| 10 am | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 0.7 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NE), gusts 19 | 0.6 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 0.6 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 0.7 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 0.9 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 0.9 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 9 mph offshore (NE), gusts 16 | 0.9 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 17 | 0.8 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (NE), gusts 18 | 0.6 ft |
Harbors waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 am, sets at Harbors arrive about every minute with about 3 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and hollow.
- Set waves
- about 1.3 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 3
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 8 s
- How they break
- Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
- Shape
- Hollowwhich means throwing, barreling waves
- Breaking
- 2% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.4 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Harbors surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Harbors: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 11 at 1–2 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Poor). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 0–1 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 0–1 ft and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Harbors 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 | 1–2 ft | Poor | 1.0 ft · 12 s · SSW | 14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 24 | 12 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 21 | 6 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 1 ft | Poor | 1.0 ft · 13 s · NNW | 11 mph offshore (NE), gusts 20 | 11 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 1–2 ft | Poor | 0.8 ft · 6 s · N | 18 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 31 | 18 mph offshore (NE), gusts 30 | 4 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.5 ft · 14 s · SSW | 14 mph offshore (NE), gusts 24 | 15 mph offshore (NE), gusts 25 | 4 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.5 ft · 13 s · SSW | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 20 | 12 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 22 | 5 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.4 ft · 12 s · SSW | 11 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 10 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 8 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.3 ft · 8 s · NNW | 13 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 24 | 11 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 20 | 5 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.3 ft · 8 s · NNW | 8 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 16 | 11 mph offshore (E), gusts 21 | 5 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 1 ft | Poor | — | 11 mph offshore (E) | 18 mph cross-shore (E) | 8 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 6 mph offshore (NNE) | 15 mph offshore (ENE) | 11 am |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Harbors are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Harbors tide chart and tide times
Tides at Harbors today, Monday, Nov 9: high 2.5 ft at 3:41 am, low 0.6 ft at 10:31 am, high 1.1 ft at 2:51 pm and low -0.1 ft at 8:48 pm. At 10 am the tide is 0.6 ft and falling.
Harbors tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 2.5 ft at 3:41 amLow 0.6 ft at 10:31 amHigh 1.1 ft at 2:51 pmLow -0.1 ft at 8:48 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 2.5 ft at 4:15 amLow 0.6 ft at 11:13 amHigh 1.0 ft at 3:20 pmLow -0.1 ft at 9:18 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 2.4 ft at 4:51 amLow 0.6 ft at 12:04 pmHigh 0.8 ft at 3:46 pmLow -0.1 ft at 9:44 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 2.3 ft at 5:28 amLow 0.6 ft at 1:04 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 4:14 pmLow 0.0 ft at 10:14 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 2.2 ft at 6:13 amLow 0.6 ft at 2:09 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 4:45 pmLow 0.2 ft at 10:47 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 2.1 ft at 7 amLow 0.6 ft at 3:23 pmHigh 0.6 ft at 5:51 pmLow 0.4 ft at 11:24 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 2.0 ft at 7:52 amLow 0.6 ft at 4:27 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 8:14 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Low 0.6 ft at 12:24 amHigh 1.9 ft at 8:43 amLow 0.5 ft at 4:53 pmHigh 0.8 ft at 10:47 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Low 0.7 ft at 1:54 amHigh 1.8 ft at 9:35 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Harbors water temperature
The water temperature at Harbors is about 79°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 71°F and a 14 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays near 79°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 Harbors
- Lahaina Breakwall0.2 mi SSE · 2 ft · Poor
- Shark Pit0.7 mi SSE · 1–2 ft · Poor
- Puamana1.1 mi SE · 1 ft · Poor
- Launiupoko2.7 mi SE · 1–2 ft · Fair
- Olowalu5.8 mi SE · 1 ft · Poor
- S-Turns6.6 mi N · 2 ft · Poor
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About Harbors
Harbors is a harbor on the West Side of Maui, Hawaii, facing southwest. Also called Lahaina Harbor.
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