Launiupoko
Maui South · United States
Mellow reefgood for beginnersboard rental nearby
Small soft waves, a popular lesson spot. Best wind — NE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Mellow reef |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 20.8465, -156.6525 |
FAQ
Is Launiupoko good for beginners?
Yes, Launiupoko works for beginners. Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Launiupoko today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#maui-south/launiupoko. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Maui South
- Lahaina Breakwall — surf spot, beginners and intermediates
- Puamana — Mellow reef, beginners and intermediates
- Olowalu — Reef, beginners and intermediates
- Thousand Peaks — Reef, many peaks, beginners and intermediates
- Ma'alaea — Reef by the jetty, right-hander, advanced surfers
- Kihei (Cove Park) — Mellow beach break in a bay, beginners
- Big Beach (Makena) — Shore break, intermediates and advanced surfers