Tide conditions for Kihei surf spots
Kihei, Hawaii
Updated Refreshed hourly · Tide data refreshes every 30 minutes from NOAA stations.
A foot of tide swing can shut down one break and light up another in Kihei. These 2 spots all respond differently - some need the low to expose the bar, others clean up on a rising mid.
Current Tide
1.7ft
Rising
Next High
02:00 PM
2.4 ft
NOAA tide data via Cached Tide Data
Tide Chart
7-Day Tide Schedule
| Day | High 1 | Low 1 | High 2 | Low 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 1:00 AM(1.0ft) | 6:00 AM(0.3ft) | 2:00 PM(1.8ft) | 8:00 PM(0.3ft) |
| Tomorrow | 2:00 AM(1.2ft) | 7:00 AM(0.2ft) | 2:00 PM(1.8ft) | 8:00 PM(0.3ft) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 2:00 AM(1.4ft) | 8:00 AM(0.2ft) | 2:00 PM(1.6ft) | 9:00 PM(0.2ft) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 3:00 AM(1.6ft) | 9:00 AM(0.3ft) | 3:00 PM(1.6ft) | 9:00 PM(0.1ft) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 4:00 AM(1.7ft) | 9:00 AM(0.4ft) | 3:00 PM(1.5ft) | 9:00 PM(0.0ft) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 4:00 AM(1.8ft) | 10:00 AM(0.4ft) | 3:00 PM(1.3ft) | 10:00 PM(0.1ft) |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 5:00 AM(1.8ft) | 11:00 AM(0.6ft) | 4:00 PM(1.2ft) | 10:00 PM(-0.1ft) |
Today
1:00 AM (1.0ft)
2:00 PM (1.8ft)
6:00 AM (0.3ft)
8:00 PM (0.3ft)
Tomorrow
2:00 AM (1.2ft)
2:00 PM (1.8ft)
7:00 AM (0.2ft)
8:00 PM (0.3ft)
Thu, Oct 8
2:00 AM (1.4ft)
2:00 PM (1.6ft)
8:00 AM (0.2ft)
9:00 PM (0.2ft)
Fri, Oct 9
3:00 AM (1.6ft)
3:00 PM (1.6ft)
9:00 AM (0.3ft)
9:00 PM (0.1ft)
Sat, Oct 10
4:00 AM (1.7ft)
3:00 PM (1.5ft)
9:00 AM (0.4ft)
9:00 PM (0.0ft)
Sun, Oct 11
4:00 AM (1.8ft)
3:00 PM (1.3ft)
10:00 AM (0.4ft)
10:00 PM (0.1ft)
Mon, Oct 12
5:00 AM (1.8ft)
4:00 PM (1.2ft)
11:00 AM (0.6ft)
10:00 PM (-0.1ft)
Top spot recommendations
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Featured Beaches
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Featured Beaches(2)
What to focus on today
- Annotated tide windows tied to specific breaks
- How lunar cycles reshape sandbars through the season
- Safety notes for rip-prone outbound tides
- Session planning tips for dawn patrol versus sunset
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Kihei
- Tide preferences vary by spot in Kihei. Generally, incoming mid-tides work well for most beaches, offering a good balance of wave shape and power. Check individual spot guides for specific tide recommendations.
- Tides significantly impact surf conditions in Kihei. Low tide can expose reefs and sandbars creating hollow waves, while high tide often creates softer, more forgiving waves. Mid-tide transitions typically offer the most consistent conditions.
- You can check tide charts for Kihei on Quiver's surf forecast pages, NOAA tide predictions, or various surf forecast apps. Quiver provides real-time tide information integrated with surf conditions for accurate session planning.
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