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Ironwoods Surf Report & Forecast, Maui West Side, Hawaii

Ironwoods, Maui West Side, Hawaii: 3–4 ft faces (1–2 ft Hawaiian scale), waist to chest high, at 10 am HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 5.1 ft at 8 seconds from the east-northeast, with a 20 mph cross-shore wind from the east, gusting 32 mph. Water is about 79°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next high tide is 1.4 ft at 1:39 pm.

Poor

3–4 ft

1–2 ft Hawaiian scale

Swell from the east-northeast; wind from the east at 20 mph, cross-shore; the beach faces south.NSWE
first light 6:11 amrating through the daylast light 6:10 pm
Swell
5.1 ft · 8 s · ENEplus 2.2 ft · 12 s · N
Wind
20 mph (E), gusts 32cross-shore
Tide
1.0 ft risinghigh 1.4 ft at 1:39 pm
Water
79°Frashguard
Air
76°Ffeels like 67°F
Sun
rise 6:33 amset 5:47 pm

Ironwoods surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Ironwoods: 6 pm, Poor, on a rising low tide.

Today Mon, Nov 9
Surf height at Ironwoods today, Mon, Nov 9, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.2460233–4 ftnow6 am: Poor7 am: Poor8 am: Poor9 am: Poor10 am: Poor11 am: Poor12 pm: Poor1 pm: Poor2 pm: Poor3 pm: Poor4 pm: Poor5 pm: Poor6 pm: Poor6a9a12p3p6p☀ 6:33 am5:47 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Ironwoods tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.2460233–4 ft6 am: Poor7 am: Poor8 am: Poor9 am: Poor10 am: Poor11 am: Poor12 pm: Poor1 pm: Poor2 pm: Poor3 pm: Poor4 pm: Poor5 pm: Poor6 pm: Poor6a9a12p3p6pratingwind

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 Ironwoods: 7 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Mon, Nov 9, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am3–4 ftPoor21 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 321.9 ft
7 am3 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 321.5 ft
8 am3–4 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 321.2 ft
9 am3 ftPoor21 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 321.0 ft
10 amnow3 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 301.0 ft
11 am3 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 301.1 ft
12 pm3 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 291.2 ft
1 pm3–4 ftPoor21 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 311.3 ft
2 pm3–4 ftPoor22 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 311.3 ft
3 pm3–4 ftPoor22 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 321.2 ft
4 pm3–4 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 301.0 ft
5 pm3–4 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 290.7 ft
6 pm3–4 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 280.3 ft
Tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am3–4 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 252.1 ft
7 am3–4 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 241.7 ft
8 am3–4 ftPoor17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 251.4 ft
9 am3–4 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 281.1 ft
10 am3–4 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 281.0 ft
11 am3 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 281.0 ft
12 pm3–4 ftPoor21 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 311.1 ft
1 pm3–4 ftPoor20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 291.2 ft
2 pm3–4 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 271.2 ft
3 pm3–4 ftPoor17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 251.2 ft
4 pm3–4 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 241.0 ft
5 pm3–4 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 250.7 ft
6 pm3 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 250.4 ft

Ironwoods waves today: sets, lulls and how they break

At 10 am, sets at Ironwoods arrive about every minute with about 1 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and crumbly.

Set rhythm: about 1 waves per set every minute, with about 34 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 3.6 ft faces
Waves per set
about 1
Sets
every minute or so, each lasting about 9 s
Lulls
about 34 s between breaking waves
How they break
Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
Shape
Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
Breaking
38% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
strong, about 2 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Ironwoods surf this weekend and the next 10 days

Next 10 days at Ironwoods: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 11 at 3–5 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 18 (Good). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 2–3 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 2–4 ft and Poor.

Ironwoods surf height by day for the next 10 days, in feet, with each day's best rating and main swell direction. Days 11 to 16 are in the Current app.this weekend2463–4Mon, Nov 9: PoorMonNov 93–4Tue, Nov 10: PoorTueNov 103–5Wed, Nov 11: PoorWedNov 112–3Thu, Nov 12: PoorThuNov 123–4Fri, Nov 13: PoorFriNov 132–3Sat, Nov 14: PoorSatNov 142–4Sun, Nov 15: PoorSunNov 153–5Mon, Nov 16: PoorMonNov 163–5Tue, Nov 17: PoorTueNov 173–4Wed, Nov 18: GoodWedNov 18ThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24ratingswell

Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24

Days 11–16 for Ironwoods are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.

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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
Ironwoods 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Mon, Nov 93–4 ftPoor5.1 ft · 8 s · ENE20 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 3222 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 316 pm
Tue, Nov 103–4 ftPoor4.4 ft · 8 s · ENE17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 2519 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 277 am
Wed, Nov 113–5 ftPoor5.0 ft · 7 s · NE23 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3624 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 376 pm
Thu, Nov 122–3 ftPoor2.6 ft · 8 s · NE23 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3822 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 355 pm
Fri, Nov 133–4 ftPoor6.8 ft · 8 s · ENE16 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 2819 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 321 pm
Sat, Nov 142–3 ftPoor2.5 ft · 8 s · ENE17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3018 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 308 am
Sun, Nov 152–4 ftPoor6.2 ft · 8 s · ENE20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3319 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 315 pm
Mon, Nov 163–5 ftPoor5.8 ft · 8 s · ENE13 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 2318 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 308 am
Tue, Nov 173–5 ftPoor—19 mph cross-shore (E)27 mph cross-shore (ENE)8 am
Wed, Nov 183–4 ftGood—5 mph cross-shore (ESE), gusts 1123 mph cross-shore (ENE)8 am
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24Days 11–16 for Ironwoods are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Ironwoods tide chart and tide times

Tides at Ironwoods today, Monday, Nov 9: high 2.7 ft at 3:05 am, low 1.0 ft at 9:47 am, high 1.4 ft at 1:39 pm and low -0.1 ft at 8:03 pm. At 10 am the tide is 1.0 ft and rising.

Tide height at Ironwoods, in feet above MLLW, today and tomorrow, with high and low tide times.-101234Sun, Nov 8Mon, Nov 9Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11Thu, Nov 12now 1.0 ft, risingHigh 2.7 ft3:05 amLow 1.0 ft9:47 amHigh 1.4 ft1:39 pmLow -0.1 ft8:03 pmHigh 2.6 ft3:37 amLow 1.0 ft10:28 amHigh 1.2 ft1:57 pmLow -0.1 ft8:32 pmHigh 2.5 ft4:14 amLow 1.0 ft11:26 amHigh 1.1 ft2:08 pmLow -0.1 ft8:55 pm
Tide height at Ironwoods, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Ironwoods tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 9 days.
DayTides
Mon, Nov 9High 2.7 ft at 3:05 amLow 1.0 ft at 9:47 amHigh 1.4 ft at 1:39 pmLow -0.1 ft at 8:03 pm
Tue, Nov 10High 2.6 ft at 3:37 amLow 1.0 ft at 10:28 amHigh 1.2 ft at 1:57 pmLow -0.1 ft at 8:32 pm
Wed, Nov 11High 2.5 ft at 4:14 amLow 1.0 ft at 11:26 amHigh 1.1 ft at 2:08 pmLow -0.1 ft at 8:55 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 2.4 ft at 4:53 amLow 1.0 ft at 12:52 pmHigh 1.0 ft at 2:04 pmLow 0.0 ft at 9:22 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 2.3 ft at 5:38 amLow 0.2 ft at 9:50 pm
Sat, Nov 14High 2.2 ft at 6:27 amLow 0.4 ft at 10:14 pm
Sun, Nov 15High 2.2 ft at 7:21 amLow 0.6 ft at 10:46 pm
Mon, Nov 16High 2.1 ft at 8:17 amLow 0.8 ft at 5:26 pmHigh 0.9 ft at 10:06 pmLow 0.9 ft at 11:48 pm
Tue, Nov 17High 2.0 ft at 9:05 am

Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.

Ironwoods water temperature

The water temperature at Ironwoods is about 79°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 67°F and a 20 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 78 and 79°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 79 degrees, rashguard; 78 to 79 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood79°F now

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.

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About Ironwoods

Ironwoods is a reef break on the West Side of Maui, Hawaii, facing north. Also called Oneloa Bay.

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