Monthly Archives: August 2004

Light wind the last few days on the north shore – averaging in the upper teens. Kihei has been blowing much stronger. A friend sailed well powered 4.7 at Maui Sunset yesterday. Winds will probably stay in this pattern for … Continue reading →

Saturday saw good 4.5 conditions after a light mid-day lull. Sailed up to Uppers and Camp One to play in the small surf. Good fun. Today saw lighter winds. The forecasters are finally getting it right. Winds were in the … Continue reading →

As I said yesterday, what do those forecasters know? Forecast was for 10 – 15. Nowhere even close! The winds raged at Kanaha today. Initially it looked pretty moderate – I went out on my 5.0 in the early afternoon. … Continue reading →

We’ve seen quite a variety of conditions here on Maui this week, from nice powered 4.5 and head high waves to raging 4.0, light, mellow 5.8 cruising and hardly any wind on Sunday. Today was a pretty mellow 5.0. Took … Continue reading →

Yesterday the NWS Maui zone forecast was predicting 10 – 15 and the marine forecast was forecasting 15. They were right for about a half hour window. It blew a solid 4.5 to 5.0 at Kanaha and with a nice … Continue reading →