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 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 54%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and very light at 9kmh from the North-Northeast.

Kaanapali Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:46 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 88% 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 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.5mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 54%.

KAANAPALI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 27° 24° 24°
76% 78% 11% 12% 4% 75% 88% 88%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
4% 10% 89% 76% 76% 85% 68% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 23° 23°
8% 5% 2% 77% 2% 73% 24% 88%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
77% 25% 82% 19% 5% 88% 76% 20%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 25° 24° 23°
33% 77% 10% 5% 78% 82% 4% 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°
Thu 11th 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% 1% 27% 72% 74% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 22° 22° 23° 22° 22° 22°
86% 79% 80% 99% 99% 98% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
6.5s 6.7s 6.1s 5.6s 5.7s 5.5s 5.6s 5.4s
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
3
kmh
2
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
5.5s 5.2s 5.3s 5.5s 5.5s 5.5s 5.3s 5.3s
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
5.5s 4.7s 4.3s 6.1s 6.0s 5.6s 5.0s 4.9s
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
2
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
4.8s 5.5s 5.6s 4.6s 4.9s 3.8s 3.8s 5.6s
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.6m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
5.3s 5.6s 16.8s 16.6s 16.3s 16.0s 11.9s 6.7s
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
8.6s 14.9s 14.6s 14.4s 14.2s 13.9s 13.7s 13.5s
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
10
kmh
20
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
13.4s 13.2s 12.9s 12.8s 12.7s 12.6s 12.6s 12.4s
Sat 6th December
5:00 AM 11:53 AM 3:39 PM 10:08 PM
0.89 0.29 0.42 -0.06
Sun 7th December
5:47 AM 12:52 PM 4:25 PM 10:51 PM
0.86 0.29 0.39 -0.00
Mon 8th December
6:34 AM 1:57 PM 5:21 PM 11:35 PM
0.81 0.29 0.37 0.08
Tue 9th December
7:22 AM 3:02 PM 6:46 PM
0.75 0.27 0.35
Wed 10th December
12:25 AM 8:09 AM 3:59 PM 9:00 PM
0.17 0.69 0.24 0.36
Thu 11th December
1:30 AM 8:55 AM 4:41 PM 11:13 PM
0.26 0.63 0.21 0.42
Fri 12th December
3:12 AM 9:38 AM 5:14 PM
0.34 0.57 0.17
Sat 6th December
25°
0.1mm
28kmh ENE
54%
Sun 7th December
24°
0.5mm
25kmh ENE
54%
Mon 8th December
24°
0.0mm
25kmh ENE
34%
Tue 9th December
25°
0.2mm
17kmh ENE
49%
Wed 10th December
25°
0.0mm
1kmh S
36%
Thu 11th December
25°
0.2mm
5kmh SSW
32%
Fri 12th December
23°
0.7mm
24kmh NNE
92%
Sat 13th December
22°
0.6mm
25kmh NE
91%
Sun 14th December
23°
0.6mm
24kmh ENE
73%
Mon 15th December
25°
0.1mm
15kmh E
44%
Tue 16th December
25°
9.8mm
26kmh SSW
65%
Wed 17th December
25°
0.8mm
8kmh ESE
61%
Thu 18th December
24°
1.2mm
5kmh NE
44%
Fri 19th December
24°
0.1mm
12kmh NNE
39%

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 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 55%.

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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