Best Fishing Times in Maui Today
Today's solunar windows
Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).
Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 1:13 PM – 1:37 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.
Tide movement today
Today's tidal range in Maui is 2.7 ft — bigger than usual (annual average 2.1 ft) — stronger currents, more active fish movement. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.
7-day solunar outlook
Gear for this window
- Fish finder / sonar (portable castable) — spot structure on moving tides
- Medium-action rod + 3000-size reel combo — all-round inshore setup
- Wading boots with felt/studded soles — slippery rocks at low tide
- Braid line 15 lb + fluorocarbon leader — feel the bite in current
Gear picks are general recommendations for this kind of tide window. Gear links coming soon.
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FAQ
What time is high tide in Maui today?
Today in Maui, high tide times are 4:35 AM (2.51 ft) and 3:13 PM (1.45 ft), local time (Pacific/Honolulu), based on NOAA station TPT2797.
What time is low tide in Maui today?
Today's low tides in Maui: 10:15 AM (0.52 ft) and 9:06 PM (-0.16 ft), local time, datum MLLW.
Is today good for fishing in Maui?
Yes — solunar rates Maui 4/5 today. Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 1:13 PM – 1:37 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.
Where is the tide measured for Maui?
Tides for Maui are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station TPT2797 (Kihei, Maalaea Bay), 12.9 miles away — a subordinate station. Times are Pacific/Honolulu (HT), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.
Tide predictions for Maui come from NOAA CO-OPS station TPT2797 (Kihei, Maalaea Bay), 12.9 mi away — a subordinate station — predictions are derived by time/height offsets from a nearby harmonic reference station. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (Pacific/Honolulu, HT). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.
Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.