Maui Windward West storm history

A stage 1 water shortage continued for South and Central Maui since September 2024 due to lack of surface water flow. West Maui continued a stage 2 water shortage from 9/4/25 (Stage 1 declared 6/30/22) to (10/31/2025). Upcountry Maui briefly upgraded to a stage 3 water shortage o…

West Maui reportedly had a stage two water shortage beginning September 4 and lasted through the month.

There was little to no rainfall reported for most of Maui County, except localized windward areas. A stage one water shortage remained in effect for Upcountry, West, South, and Central Maui since September of 2024.

There was little to no rainfall reported for most of Maui County, except localized windward areas.

Mandatory non-potable water conservation efforts were still in place for West Maui with irrigation disallowed.

Surf heights up to 26 feet created strong currents, beach run up, and made navigating channels dangerous.

Record low streamflow levels in West Maui resulted in a reduction in potable water production from public and private providers.

Large breaking waves up to thirty five feet created strong currents, beach runup and dangerous shoreline conditions.

Buoy data showed warning level surf.