High surf advisory in effect for most north-facing shores
Forecasters expect the swell is expected to decrease throughout the day and fall below advisory levels by this evening. Read more
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Forecasters expect the swell is expected to decrease throughout the day and fall below advisory levels by this evening. Read more
Atmospheric rivers, sometimes known as a “Pineapple Express” because the long and narrow bands of water vapor convey warm subtropical moisture across the Pacific from near Hawaii, delivered enormous amounts of rain and snow to California last winter. Read more
The wet conditions also brought warm temperatures to the region. Read more
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The warning is in effect through 6 p.m today. Read more
Officials warn of strong, breaking waves and strong currents which will make swimming dangerous. Read more
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in the Philippine Islands region, according to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. Read more
Expect moderate, strong breaking waves and currents that will make swimming dangerous. Read more
The advisory covers north and west shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai, and north shores of Maui. Read more
“The kona low northwest of the islands will continue to support light to moderate showers, especially across the western half of the state, tonight through early Saturday,” forecasters said. Read more
Maui County said it placed 40 pallets of straw barriers around Lahaina and that 25 staff members were on standby. Read more
A winter weather advisory for Hawaii island summits is in effect through Friday morning, with the forecast calling for up to five inches of snow and southwest winds up to 40 mph. Read more
Brown water advisories are also in place for all coastal waters around the islands of Oahu and Maui. Read more
The 2023 hurricane season officially draws to a close Thursday, extending to five years a run of average to below-average Central Pacific hurricane seasons. Read more
The flood advisory for Oahu and Kauai has expired. Read more
Forecasters say an unstable air mass is expected to move northward into the islands Tuesday through Thursday as a “Kona low” develops to the west of Kauai. Read more
The high surf warning covers the north and west shores of Kauai County, Oahu, Molokai and the north shore of Maui through 6 a.m. Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Read more
However, windward areas of all islands will be cloudy and showery into Thursday, forecasters said. Read more
Windward and mauka showers are expected to pick up on Oahu and Kauai today as Monday’s breezy tradewinds back off to moderate levels, according to the National Weather Service. Read more
Forecasters are warning of dangerously large breaking waves of nearly 25 feet on the affected islands. Read more
The swell is expected to gradually diminish and turn more northerly on Tuesday. Read more
The National Weather Service expects surf of 7 to 12 feet to continue today along east shores due to the strong trades and a northeast swell. Read more