Maui West Side · Maui · Hawaii
Ukumehame Surf Report & Forecast, Maui West Side, Hawaii
Ukumehame, 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 0.7 ft at 9 seconds from the south, with a 16 mph offshore wind from the northeast, gusting 27 mph. Water is about 79°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 1.0 ft at 10:53 am.
1 ft
0–1 ft Hawaiian scale
- Swell
- 0.7 ft · 9 s · Splus 0.6 ft · 6 s · SSE
- Wind
- 16 mph (NE), gusts 27offshore
- Tide
- 1.1 ft fallinglow 1.0 ft at 10:53 am
- Water
- 79°Frashguard
- Air
- 75°Ffeels like 67°F
- Sun
- rise 6:33 amset 5:47 pm
Ukumehame surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Ukumehame: 5 pm, Fair, on a falling low 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 Ukumehame: 5 pm, Poor, on a falling low tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 ft | Poor | 17 mph offshore (NE), gusts 29 | 2.6 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor | 16 mph offshore (NE), gusts 28 | 2.2 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Poor | 16 mph offshore (NE), gusts 27 | 1.7 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor | 15 mph offshore (NE), gusts 25 | 1.3 ft |
| 10 amnow | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (NE), gusts 23 | 1.1 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 1.0 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 1.1 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 19 | 1.3 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 19 | 1.5 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 18 | 1.6 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 20 | 1.6 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Fair | 14 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 22 | 1.4 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 14 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 22 | 1.1 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 2.8 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 2.4 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 22 | 1.9 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 22 | 1.5 ft |
| 10 am | 1 ft | Poor | 15 mph offshore (NE), gusts 25 | 1.2 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (NE), gusts 25 | 1.0 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (NE), gusts 24 | 1.0 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 20 | 1.1 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 1.3 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 23 | 1.4 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 22 | 1.5 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 22 | 1.4 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 23 | 1.2 ft |
Ukumehame waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 am, sets at Ukumehame arrive about every minute with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and hollow.
- Set waves
- about 1.1 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 5 s
- Lulls
- about 48 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
- Shape
- Hollowwhich means throwing, barreling waves
- Breaking
- 8% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.2 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Ukumehame surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Ukumehame: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 11 at 1 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Fair). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Ukumehame 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 ft | Fair | 0.8 ft · 12 s · SW | 16 mph offshore (NE), gusts 27 | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 19 | 5 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 1 ft | Poor | 0.6 ft · 6 s · SSE | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 22 | 12 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 5 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 0.5 ft · 10 s · SSE | 22 mph offshore (NE), gusts 37 | 21 mph offshore (NE), gusts 38 | 12 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.4 ft · 14 s · SSW | 14 mph offshore (NE), gusts 26 | 17 mph offshore (NE), gusts 27 | 3 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.4 ft · 8 s · SE | 10 mph offshore (NE), gusts 20 | 10 mph offshore (NE), gusts 17 | 2 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.4 ft · 12 s · WSW | 10 mph offshore (NE), gusts 21 | 9 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 17 | 2 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.3 ft · 11 s · SSE | 13 mph offshore (NE), gusts 27 | 9 mph offshore (NE), gusts 18 | 2 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 0.4 ft · 17 s · WSW | 8 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 16 | 8 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 16 | 5 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 7 mph offshore (NE) | 11 mph onshore (S) | 5 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 7 mph offshore (NNE) | 12 mph onshore (SW) | 5 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Ukumehame are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Ukumehame tide chart and tide times
Tides at Ukumehame today, Monday, Nov 9: high 3.1 ft at 3:53 am, low 1.0 ft at 10:53 am, high 1.6 ft at 3:19 pm and low 0.5 ft at 9 pm. At 10 am the tide is 1.1 ft and falling.
Ukumehame tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 3.1 ft at 3:53 amLow 1.0 ft at 10:53 amHigh 1.6 ft at 3:19 pmLow 0.5 ft at 9 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 3.1 ft at 4:24 amLow 1.0 ft at 11:30 amHigh 1.5 ft at 3:51 pmLow 0.5 ft at 9:33 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 3.0 ft at 5:01 amLow 1.0 ft at 12:18 pmHigh 1.3 ft at 4:22 pmLow 0.6 ft at 9:56 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 2.9 ft at 5:36 amLow 1.0 ft at 1:19 pmHigh 1.2 ft at 5:02 pmLow 0.6 ft at 10:25 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 2.8 ft at 6:21 amLow 1.1 ft at 2:17 pmHigh 1.2 ft at 5:39 pmLow 0.8 ft at 11:01 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 2.7 ft at 7:07 amLow 1.0 ft at 3:18 pmHigh 1.2 ft at 6:58 pmLow 0.9 ft at 11:37 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 2.6 ft at 7:58 amLow 1.1 ft at 4:20 pmHigh 1.3 ft at 8:49 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Low 1.1 ft at 12:41 amHigh 2.5 ft at 8:49 amLow 0.9 ft at 4:54 pmHigh 1.4 ft at 10:52 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Low 1.3 ft at 2:12 amHigh 2.4 ft at 9:41 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Ukumehame water temperature
The water temperature at Ukumehame is about 79°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 67°F and a 16 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 Ukumehame
- Olowalu2.8 mi WNW · 1 ft · Poor
- Ma'alaea4.9 mi E · 0–1 ft · Poor
- Launiupoko5.8 mi NW · 1–2 ft · Fair
- Puamana7.3 mi NW · 1 ft · Poor
- Shark Pit7.7 mi NW · 1–2 ft · Poor
- Lahaina Breakwall8.2 mi NW · 2 ft · Poor
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About Ukumehame
Ukumehame is a reef break on the West Side of Maui, Hawaii, facing south-southwest. Also called Thousand Peaks and 1000 Peaks.
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