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We’re greeted with beautiful sunshine this morning! Elevated surf is present in all snorkeling zones today, with notable hazards listed in the snapshots below the scorecard. Be sure to check the live cams as well when planning your beach day.
Hazardous conditions continue in the northwest today, with powerful waves, strong currents, and undertow. Kapalua Bay may have some calmer areas, but conditions remain extremely rough, especially near the points. Honolua Bay is also rough and hazardous. Conditions could improve throughout the day, but always check before heading out and stay mindful of the ocean’s power.
Ka’anapali: 7.5
Ka’anapali is experiencing elevated surf this morning, with powerful waves reaching high on the shoreline, making ocean entry and exit challenging. The south face of Black Rock remains calm, but strong currents are present near the tip and in deeper water. Kahekili looks good, just be sure to time the shore break. Expect mostly sunny skies today.
South Shore: 4.0
The south shore is seeing pretty big waves today, with lower visibility across most areas. Many beaches have shore break waves reaching high onto the shore, so please use caution when entering and exiting the ocean. Expect mostly sunny skies, with some cloud cover in the Makena area.