Beach Weather in Kaanapali Beach, Lahaina, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Kaanapali Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 13kmh from the South-Southeast. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Kaanapali Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:51 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 80% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Kaanapali Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 32%.

KAANAPALI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24°
87% 78% 78% 1% 84% 81% 80% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24°
0% 3% 9% 5% 2% 3% 0% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 24° 24° 25° 25° 24° 23°
73% 78% 86% 76% 71% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 25° 25° 24° 24°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24°
23% 7% 0% 0% 4% 67% 22% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 24° 25° 25° 24° 24°
31% 85% 51% 2% 22% 66% 70% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 24° 25° 25° 24° 24°
0% 0% 0% 2% 25% 72% 85% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
26°
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Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
1
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
6.1s 5.4s 5.1s 5.0s 7.1s 6.9s 6.8s 3.0s
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
0
kmh
1
kmh
2
kmh
2
kmh
1
kmh
4
kmh
18
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
4.0s 4.1s 4.0s 3.8s 5.6s 5.3s 5.1s 5.1s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
5.1s 5.3s 7.8s 5.0s 5.6s 6.2s 6.1s 6.1s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
1
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
2
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.7m
1.0m
0.6m
0.5m
6.4s 6.7s 6.6s 6.5s 6.5s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
2
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
5.8s 5.8s 5.5s 5.6s 5.7s 5.6s 5.7s 6.1s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
6.3s 5.7s 5.7s 6.1s 7.2s 5.8s 5.4s 5.2s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
5.4s 5.5s 5.7s 5.6s 5.4s 6.9s 10.2s 9.0s
Sat 21st December
12:11 AM 7:52 AM 3:44 PM 9:17 PM
0.20 0.65 0.22 0.35
Sun 22nd December
12:58 AM 8:28 AM 4:25 PM 11:44 PM
0.29 0.60 0.19 0.41
Mon 23rd December
2:34 AM 9:05 AM 5:02 PM
0.37 0.55 0.15
Tue 24th December
12:51 AM 5:06 AM 9:48 AM 5:35 PM
0.49 0.41 0.51 0.11
Wed 25th December
1:29 AM 6:59 AM 10:38 AM 6:08 PM
0.56 0.40 0.47 0.07
Thu 26th December
2:01 AM 8:09 AM 11:31 AM 6:42 PM
0.63 0.37 0.45 0.03
Fri 27th December
2:32 AM 8:57 AM 12:21 PM 7:16 PM
0.69 0.34 0.43 -0.01
Sat 21st December
25°
0.0mm
12kmh NE
61%
Sun 22nd December
24°
0.0mm
13kmh NE
3%
Mon 23rd December
25°
0.1mm
33kmh ENE
48%
Tue 24th December
25°
0.0mm
33kmh ENE
2%
Wed 25th December
24°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
16%
Thu 26th December
25°
0.0mm
23kmh E
43%
Fri 27th December
25°
0.1mm
6kmh ESE
32%
Sat 28th December
24°
0.3mm
15kmh NNE
56%
Sun 29th December
23°
1.7mm
31kmh ENE
82%
Mon 30th December
22°
0.7mm
27kmh NNE
68%
Tue 31st December
23°
0.0mm
19kmh ENE
39%
Wed 1st January
23°
0.0mm
8kmh E
58%
Thu 2nd January
24°
0.8mm
19kmh WSW
65%
Fri 3rd January
24°
0.8mm
40kmh SSW
74%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Kaanapali Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at Kaanapali Beach, Lahaina, Maui Island, Hawaii, United States

Beach Type

Kaanapali Beach is known for its beautiful powdery white sand that stretches for miles along the coast. The soft sand provides a comfortable and relaxing spot to lay down a beach towel or set up a beach chair. While some areas of the beach may have small patches of rocks or pebbles near the shore, overall the beach is predominantly soft white sand.

Recommended Beach Activities

  1. Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: Kaanapali Beach offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities due to its proximity to Black Rock, which is a volcanic rock formation that creates an underwater reef ecosystem. This attracts a wide variety of marine life such as colorful fish species and sea turtles, making it an ideal spot for underwater exploration.

  2. Surfing and Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): The beach's consistent waves make it an excellent spot for both beginner and experienced surfers. Stand-up paddleboarding is also popular here due to the calm waters in certain areas of the beach.

  3. Whale Watching: During the winter months (December through March), humpback whales migrate to Maui's warm waters to give birth and nurse their young. Kaanapali Beach offers fantastic opportunities to spot these majestic creatures from both shore-based vantage points or on whale-watching boat tours.

  4. Sunset Sailing: Embark on a sunset sail from Kaanapali Beach to enjoy breathtaking views of West Maui Mountains, neighboring islands Molokai and Lanai, as well as stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.

  5. Beachside Dining: Many oceanfront restaurants along Kaanapali Beach offer delicious meals with picturesque views of the ocean – perfect for enjoying a leisurely lunch or romantic dinner.

Accommodations

Kaanapali Beach is home to a variety of beachfront resorts and hotels to suit every budget and preference. Some popular options include:

For a more luxurious experience, the Kaanapali Alii offers upscale condominium accommodations with fully equipped kitchens, living spaces, and private lanais.

Beach Amenities

Kaanapali Beach offers numerous amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Public restrooms and showers
  2. Lifeguard stations for safety
  3. Beach chair, umbrella, and water sports equipment rentals
  4. Accessible parking lots and walkways
  5. Close proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, and bars at Whalers Village

With its soft white sand, crystal clear waters, and various beach activities available, Kaanapali Beach is the perfect destination for a memorable Hawaiian holiday in Lahaina, Maui Island.

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