About This Spot
Maui / Lanes, Hawaii (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Hawaii (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE winds, peaking from May to October, Maui / Lanes, Hawaii (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The wind will typically start up around 9 am until 6 pm. May thru October offers the best winds for windsurfing and kiteboarding. Strong trade winds. Due to sideoffshore wind launching nad landing kites is very dangerous here, for experts only!
When to Go
Average water 76°F and air 76°F year-round.
What to Expect
Waves are all time from September to May. For expert riders only. Powerful rightnaders, which close quickly. Look out for turtles. During winter also wales around. Keep lots of distance (about 300 ft), otherwise cops will ticket you.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
The wind will typically start up around 9 am until 6 pm. May thru October offers the best winds for windsurfing and kiteboarding. Strong trade winds. Due to sideoffshore wind launching nad landing kites is very dangerous here, for experts only!
Best Months
Water Conditions
Waves are all time from September to May. For expert riders only. Powerful rightnaders, which close quickly. Look out for turtles. During winter also wales around. Keep lots of distance (about 300 ft), otherwise cops will ticket you.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From Kahului drive Northeast on Hana Hwy until you reach Lanes, just before Hookipa Park.
Location
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