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 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will have 7.8mm of moderate rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 64%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 18kmh from the South. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Kaanapali Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:38 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 69% 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 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of rain with an average of 10.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 7.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 12.7mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

KAANAPALI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 24° 25° 23° 24° 22°
52% 25% 89% 87% 53% 70% 69% 69%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.9mm 1.6mm 4.5mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 23° 23° 23° 21° 22° 21°
65% 81% 57% 75% 55% 91% 89% 75%
0.0mm 1.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 1.0mm 5.3mm 2.7mm 2.4mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 22° 23° 24° 23° 23°
78% 73% 65% 81% 54% 87% 76% 58%
0.2mm 0.1mm 1.7mm 0.9mm 2.7mm 3.0mm 0.8mm 1.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 22° 22° 23° 22° 22°
71% 85% 30% 53% 54% 77% 53% 69%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22°
73% 80% 68% 79% 72% 67% 56% 67%
0.4mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 22° 23° 23° 22° 22°
84% 81% 55% 29% 79% 81% 85% 83%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 23° 23° 23° 23° 23°
89% 84% 53% 8% 32% 83% 52% 35%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
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Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
6
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
12.5s 12.4s 12.3s 12.2s 12.0s 11.9s 11.8s 4.5s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
22
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
11.7s 11.7s 16.7s 16.6s 16.4s 16.3s 4.2s 15.8s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
15.6s 15.4s 15.0s 15.2s 15.1s 14.9s 14.7s 14.4s
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
14.3s 5.1s 5.2s 13.6s 14.1s 13.4s 13.3s 13.1s
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
12.9s 10.5s 6.0s 6.0s 6.1s 6.2s 6.1s 5.3s
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
4.0s 4.2s 4.3s 7.0s 12.5s 12.4s 12.4s 12.2s
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
12.1s 12.0s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s
Sat 21st March
4:33 AM 10:59 AM 5:43 PM 11:40 PM
0.57 -0.03 0.67 0.22
Sun 22nd March
4:53 AM 11:30 AM 6:38 PM
0.51 -0.03 0.65
Mon 23rd March
12:39 AM 5:05 AM 12:05 PM 7:50 PM
0.30 0.45 -0.01 0.62
Tue 24th March
2:29 AM 4:43 AM 12:50 PM 9:33 PM
0.36 0.40 0.04 0.60
Wed 25th March
2:05 PM 11:23 PM
0.09 0.62
Thu 26th March
4:11 PM
0.11
Fri 27th March
12:30 AM 8:13 AM 12:25 PM 5:50 PM
0.66 0.20 0.31 0.10
Sat 21st March
25°
7.8mm
15kmh SSW
64%
Sun 22nd March
23°
12.7mm
19kmh SSW
73%
Mon 23rd March
24°
10.4mm
14kmh SSW
71%
Tue 24th March
23°
0.1mm
19kmh NE
61%
Wed 25th March
22°
0.7mm
17kmh NE
70%
Thu 26th March
23°
0.0mm
15kmh ENE
72%
Fri 27th March
24°
0.3mm
21kmh ENE
54%
Sat 28th March
24°
3.0mm
8kmh SSE
67%
Sun 29th March
24°
0.5mm
13kmh ESE
56%
Mon 30th March
23°
27.3mm
14kmh SE
92%
Tue 31st March
25°
3.0mm
24kmh SW
72%
Wed 1st April
24°
2.8mm
5kmh ESE
77%
Thu 2nd April
26°
2.1mm
17kmh SSW
64%
Fri 3rd April
24°
11.5mm
4kmh SSW
81%

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 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 13 days of moderate rain with an average of 6.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 70%.

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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