Ho'okipa Current Conditions Summary

Ho'okipa in Paia, HI is a reef break, suited for advanced surfers. Current conditions: 7.5 ft waves, ne 17 mph (onshore), rising → high. Rising tide with 7.5 ft swell energy. Hoʻokipa Beach Park on Maui's north shore is world famous for windsurfing and kitesurfing but also has excellent surf for experts. Each peak has its own crowd; know which section you're surfing and watch the wind to adjust positioning. Wear booties to protect against the reef. Forecasts are updated every 3 hours using ML-corrected NOAA models with live buoy data from CDIP, NDBC, and IOOS stations.