Sunset sessions in Wailea

Wailea, Hawaii

Recommendations refresh every 30 minutes based on tide, wind, and crowd telemetry from Quiver.

After-work glass-offs in Wailea can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

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Wailea surf report today

BeachHeightWindVerdict
Wailea Beach5.4 ft22 mph90/100

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Featured Beaches(1)

Wailea Beach

Intermediate

A sandy crescent on South Maui’s Wailea resort coastline.

Today's sunset plan in Wailea

Best window

2:30 PM–3:30 PM

incoming tide, light winds, good swell angle

Top picks

1Wailea Beach
5.4 ft22 mph
West-facing beaches for stunning sunset viewsOften cleaner afternoon conditionsGolden hour photography opportunitiesAfter-work session favorites

Sunset session picks in Wailea

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Wailea Beach
beach

A sandy crescent on South Maui’s Wailea resort coastline.

Evening access

Use signed public beach access and the coastal beachwalk.

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Wave Quality7/10
Crowd4/10
Overall8/10

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Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Wailea

The best sunset sessions in Wailea are at Wailea Beach. These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.

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