Kahului, United States
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About Kahului
Kahului is a town in Hawaii, United States. From Kahului you can reach 19 surf spots, 2 kite spots and 2 windsurf spots. The nearest is Kahului Harbor, a surf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is OGG, 4 km away.
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Staying in Kahului
- 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: OGG, 4 km, JHM, 22 km, HNM, 49 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Kahului.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Kahului each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 13 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Kahului too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanaha3.3 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the east, 8 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Kanaha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Hookipa12.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Paia, 4 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Hookipa: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Hookipa12.8 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Paia, 4 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Hookipa: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Turtle Bay13.6 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Paia, 4 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Turtle Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Kuau Pipes11.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Paia, 3 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Kuau Pipes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sunrises12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Paia, 3 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Sunrises: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Paia bay9.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Paia, 2 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Paia bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Baldwin beach8.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Paia, 3 km | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft130 kJwind from the east-north-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft144 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, poor | 4 ft83 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft71 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, poor | 3 ft76 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Baldwin beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Waiehu beach park4.2 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Wailuku, 4 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft66 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Waiehu beach park: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Churches2.3 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft66 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Churches: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Paukukalo2.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft66 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Paukukalo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Big Eds1.3 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft66 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Big Eds: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Kahului Harbor1.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft66 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Kahului Harbor: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Pier one1.8 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft160 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft66 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 3 ft63 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft68 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft46 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Pier one: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| 1000 peaks15.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Wailuku, 14 km | 2 ft29 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft31 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small | 2 ft42 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too small | 2 ft61 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft69 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft98 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, too small | 2 ft136 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, too small |
All readings for 1000 peaks: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Grandma's14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Kihei, 12 km | 3 ft33 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft40 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft42 kJwind from the east-south-east, 0 knots, too small | 2 ft61 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft69 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft98 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, too small | 2 ft136 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Grandma's: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Kihei Cove18.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Kihei, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 2 ft31 kJwind from the west, 4 knots | 3 ft35 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the north, 4 knots | 2 ft40 kJwind from the north, 3 knots | 2 ft51 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots | 2 ft60 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots | 2 ft101 kJwind from the north, 2 knots |
All readings for Kihei Cove: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Launiupoko Beach Park19.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Lahaina, 9 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 2 ft38 kJwind from the south, 3 knots | 2 ft27 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot | 2 ft49 kJwind from the east-south-east, 0 knots | 2 ft54 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots | 2 ft90 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots | 2 ft110 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots | 3 ft160 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots |
All readings for Launiupoko Beach Park: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ma'alaea - Freight trains11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Kihei, 7 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft35 kJwind from the south, 4 knots | 3 ft42 kJwind from the south, 4 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots | 2 ft40 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots | 2 ft53 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots | 2 ft60 kJwind from the east, 3 knots | 2 ft99 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots |
All readings for Ma'alaea - Freight trains: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Kahului, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Kahului
- Kanaha Beach 3.6 km · stays here
- Spreckelsville 4.6 km · stays here
Windsurf near Kahului
- Kanaha Beach 3.6 km · stays here
- Spreckelsville 4.6 km · stays here
Places to eat near Kahului
- Japanese Tempura BuffetJapanese · 0.1 km from the centre
- Fernando's Mexican GrillMexican · 0.2 km from the centre
- Sushi Go HawaiiSushi · 0.2 km from the centre
- Bistro CasanovaItalian · 0.3 km from the centre
- L&L Hawaiian BarbecueHawaiian · 0.3 km from the centre
- Maui TacosTaco · 0.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits