Beach Weather in Kaanapali Beach, Lahaina, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Kaanapali Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 55%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 14kmh from the North. 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 06:46 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 67% 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 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.9mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 44%.

KAANAPALI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 16th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 23° 24° 24° 24° 23° 23°
75% 25% 51% 36% 49% 76% 67% 68%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Fri 17th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
53% 65% 68% 62% 84% 50% 78% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Sat 18th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 23° 24°
70% 32% 11% 17% 53% 45% 85% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Sun 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
8% 9% 32% 49% 87% 57% 85% 64%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Mon 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 22° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
45% 97% 89% 36% 82% 73% 79% 68%
0.0mm 1.3mm 1.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
30% 37% 71% 71% 74% 77% 56% 11%
0.0mm 0.8mm 1.7mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 23° 23°
10% 18% 33% 49% 78% 80% 62% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 16th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
0.6m
12.0s 11.9s 11.9s 11.8s 11.8s 11.8s 4.4s 13.2s
Fri 17th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
12.8s 12.7s 12.7s 12.6s 12.7s 12.7s 12.7s 12.6s
Sat 18th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
5
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
12.5s 12.4s 12.3s 12.1s 11.9s 5.6s 5.4s 11.7s
Sun 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
3
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
1
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
11.7s 11.6s 5.5s 11.3s 11.2s 5.4s 11.1s 5.6s
Mon 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
5.0s 9.0s 5.2s 5.1s 5.1s 4.8s 4.9s 4.6s
Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
5.1s 4.8s 4.4s 4.2s 4.6s 5.1s 5.0s 4.7s
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
11
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
4.4s 4.6s 4.7s 4.8s 4.7s 4.6s 4.8s 5.4s
Thu 16th April
2:36 AM 8:54 AM 3:25 PM 9:28 PM
0.61 -0.02 0.69 0.14
Fri 17th April
3:02 AM 9:21 AM 4:07 PM 10:15 PM
0.57 -0.06 0.74 0.18
Sat 18th April
3:29 AM 9:52 AM 4:52 PM 11:07 PM
0.53 -0.09 0.76 0.22
Sun 19th April
3:55 AM 10:25 AM 5:42 PM
0.48 -0.09 0.76
Mon 20th April
12:07 AM 4:20 AM 11:01 AM 6:38 PM
0.27 0.43 -0.06 0.73
Tue 21st April
1:29 AM 4:37 AM 11:42 AM 7:46 PM
0.31 0.38 -0.02 0.69
Wed 22nd April
12:33 PM 9:09 PM
0.05 0.66
Thu 16th April
24°
0.0mm
17kmh ENE
55%
Fri 17th April
24°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
66%
Sat 18th April
24°
0.1mm
31kmh ENE
40%
Sun 19th April
24°
0.9mm
28kmh ENE
48%
Mon 20th April
24°
2.7mm
22kmh ENE
71%
Tue 21st April
24°
3.9mm
22kmh ENE
53%
Wed 22nd April
24°
0.0mm
30kmh ENE
47%
Thu 23rd April
24°
0.0mm
27kmh ENE
48%
Fri 24th April
24°
0.7mm
32kmh ENE
74%
Sat 25th April
24°
0.1mm
30kmh ENE
73%
Sun 26th April
24°
0.2mm
34kmh ENE
70%
Mon 27th April
24°
0.0mm
30kmh ENE
45%
Tue 28th April
23°
0.1mm
32kmh ENE
48%
Wed 29th April
24°
0.2mm
37kmh E
68%

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 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 58%.

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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