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Ala Wharf — dive & snorkel conditions

Maui, Hawaii, US · 20.88554, -156.68761 · times in Pacific/Honolulu

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Now

Rating
fair (score 39/100, confidence 0.66)
Visibility
13 ft (4 m), satellite estimate
Swell
1.3 ft at 13 s from 185°
Wind
4 kt, gusts 4 kt, from 218°
Tide
rising, 0.66 ft above MLLW
Water temperature
26.7 °C
Why
Cloudy, maybe 13 ft — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.

Forecast (3-hour periods)

2026-10-07
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–08:00fair3913 ft1.3 ft @ 13 s from 184°4 kt (gust 4 kt) from 218°rising 0.66 ft0.66You'll see your hand and not much else, 13-ish. Locals-only kind of day. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good5925 ft1.3 ft @ 13 s from 185°5 kt (gust 5 kt) from 212°rising 1.46 ft0.66Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5325 ft1.3 ft @ 13 s from 185°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 169°high 2.43 ft0.6625-ish ft of visibility — but you can work around it. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair3819 ft1.3 ft @ 13 s from 186°9 kt (gust 9 kt) from 159°falling 1.58 ft0.66Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go198 ft1.3 ft @ 13 s from 187°6 kt (gust 7 kt) from 149°falling 0.58 ft0.66Green and hazy at 8 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go199 ft1.3 ft @ 13 s from 187°5 kt (gust 5 kt) from 158°rising 1.01 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go199 ft1.4 ft @ 13 s from 187°7 kt (gust 8 kt) from 174°rising 1.83 ft0.66You'll see your hand and not much else, 9-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-08
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go187 ft1.4 ft @ 12 s from 185°9 kt (gust 11 kt) from 173°falling 1.32 ft0.66Not today. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go198 ft1.5 ft @ 11 s from 184°8 kt (gust 10 kt) from 159°low 0.49 ft0.668 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
–11:00fair3917 ft1.6 ft @ 10 s from 185°12 kt (gust 16 kt) from 167°rising 1.25 ft0.6617 ft, workable — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.
–14:00fair3917 ft1.7 ft @ 9 s from 185°13 kt (gust 17 kt) from 174°rising 2.2 ft0.6617 ft, workable — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.
–17:00no-go1912 ft1.8 ft @ 9 s from 185°12 kt (gust 14 kt) from 164°falling 1.57 ft0.66Green and hazy at 12 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go96 ft1.8 ft @ 9 s from 185°9 kt (gust 12 kt) from 160°falling 0.52 ft0.66You'll see your hand and not much else, 6-ish. Not today. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go197 ft1.7 ft @ 9 s from 183°8 kt (gust 11 kt) from 155°rising 0.87 ft0.667 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go198 ft1.6 ft @ 9 s from 183°8 kt (gust 11 kt) from 160°rising 1.85 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-09
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go177 ft1.6 ft @ 10 s from 183°8 kt (gust 11 kt) from 158°falling 1.71 ft0.66Not today. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go177 ft1.5 ft @ 10 s from 185°8 kt (gust 10 kt) from 118°falling 0.81 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good4621 ft1.5 ft @ 10 s from 186°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 72°rising 1.08 ft0.66Go-able, just not perfect. 13-kt ENE trades pushing through. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5324 ft1.4 ft @ 10 s from 187°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 72°rising 1.97 ft0.66Decent 24-ft viz — but you can work around it. 13-kt ENE trades pushing through. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair2918 ft1.4 ft @ 11 s from 188°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 72°falling 1.54 ft0.6618 ft, workable — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go108 ft1.4 ft @ 11 s from 188°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 72°falling 0.48 ft0.66Green and hazy at 8 ft. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go199 ft1.3 ft @ 11 s from 186°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 72°rising 0.69 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair3010 ft1.3 ft @ 11 s from 183°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 67°rising 1.78 ft0.66Cloudy, maybe 10 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. 13-kt ENE trades pushing through. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-10
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go108 ft1.3 ft @ 11 s from 180°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°falling 2.06 ft0.668 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go108 ft1.3 ft @ 11 s from 179°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°falling 1.14 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good5324 ft1.3 ft @ 11 s from 179°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°rising 0.97 ft0.66Decent 24-ft viz. Still diveable if you're flexible. Stiff ENE wind, 13 kt. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5627 ft1.3 ft @ 11 s from 176°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°rising 1.76 ft0.66Decent 27-ft viz — that's the catch, but it's still go-able. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair3320 ft1.2 ft @ 11 s from 173°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°falling 1.51 ft0.6620 ft, workable — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go1912 ft1.2 ft @ 11 s from 171°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°falling 0.47 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–23:00fair3010 ft1.2 ft @ 11 s from 174°13 kt (gust 15 kt) from 65°rising 0.48 ft0.66Cloudy, maybe 10 ft — making this one a stretch. Wind's up — 13 kt out of the ENE. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair3610 ft1.2 ft @ 12 s from 177°11 kt (gust 13 kt) from 66°rising 1.63 ft0.66You'll see your hand and not much else, 10-ish — borderline. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-11
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go199 ft1.2 ft @ 12 s from 180°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°falling 2.35 ft0.66Not today. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go199 ft1.2 ft @ 12 s from 182°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°falling 1.46 ft0.669 ft of soup. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good5928 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 182°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°rising 0.91 ft0.66Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5931 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 182°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°rising 1.57 ft0.66Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
–17:00good4322 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 182°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°falling 1.47 ft0.66Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
–20:00fair2310 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 184°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°falling 0.5 ft0.66Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
–23:00fair3912 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 184°10 kt (gust 12 kt) from 67°rising 0.29 ft0.66Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair3612 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 183°12 kt (gust 13 kt) from 72°rising 1.44 ft0.66Green and hazy at 12 ft — borderline. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-12
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00fair2712 ft1.1 ft @ 12 s from 182°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°high 2.54 ft0.66Murky — barely 12 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go1510 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 181°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°falling 1.73 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good4427 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 180°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°low 0.92 ft0.66Window's narrow but it's there. Stiff ENE wind, 14 kt. No major hazards detected.
–14:00great6735 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 180°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°rising 1.43 ft0.66Today's a good one. Clear enough — about 35 ft — plus mellow 1.0-ft swell from S. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair3524 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 180°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°falling 1.43 ft0.66Decent 24-ft viz. Locals-only kind of day. Stiff ENE wind, 14 kt. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go1210 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 179°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°falling 0.55 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–23:00fair3112 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 178°14 kt (gust 14 kt) from 75°rising 0.14 ft0.66Green and hazy at 12 ft — borderline. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair3112 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 178°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°rising 1.22 ft0.66Cloudy, maybe 12 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-13
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00fair3213 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 177°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°rising 2.3 ft0.66Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go1210 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 176°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°falling 1.92 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00fair3226 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 176°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°falling 1.23 ft0.66Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5836 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 176°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°rising 1.35 ft0.66Window's narrow but it's there. Stiff ENE wind, 14 kt. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair3125 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 176°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°falling 1.37 ft0.66Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. Stiff ENE wind, 14 kt. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go710 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 176°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°falling 0.61 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go711 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 175°14 kt (gust 13 kt) from 76°low 0.05 ft0.66Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair3115 ft1 ft @ 12 s from 172°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 75°rising 1.02 ft0.6615 ft, workable — making this one a stretch. No major hazards detected.

Tide events (feet above MLLW)