Honolua Bay is a marine preserve on Maui's northwest coast, offering calm waters, coral reefs, and abundant marine life. It's accessible by shore or boat, making it versatile for divers of all levels. The bay is known for its relaxed diving experience with opportunities to see manta rays, barracuda, and a variety of tropical fish.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Depth
45 ft
Type
Shore
Typical Visibility
65 ft
Conditions Summary
Best time today
11AM - 4PM
GOOD
Best day in forecast
Today
GOOD
2026-01-29
Community-reported visibility
n/a
Warnings for today
Strong surge expected today
Northwest-facing bay exposed to large north and northwest winter swells, making diving hazardous. Summer offers calm, protected conditions. Jungle hike is charming, but secure valuables.
