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The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for north facing shores of Hawaii Island through Monday evening. The swell will build today and is expected to peak on Monday. The most dangerous time along the coast is during periods of high tide forecast to occur around 1:30 a.m. Monday (March 18).

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Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawaii in Hawaii County until 12:45 a.m. HST Thursday (Aug 23). At 9:39 p.m. HST, Hawaii County Civil Defense reported that Bayfront Highway in Hilo was closed due to flooding. High water levels are also being reported on the Honolii Stream, Kawainui Stream and Wailuku River. Radar and […]

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Parks and Recreation Department reports the following Hilo beach parks are open: Coconut Island and all parks along Keaukaha shoreline from Reed’s Bay to Richardson’s, including Pu’u Maile. Hilo Bay Front Canoe Halau Area will remain closed today.

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This is a High Surf update for Wednesday afternoon, March 21st at 2:45. The National Weather Service High Surf Warning remains in effect for the shorelines of Kohala, Hamakua, Hilo and Puna today through Thursday (March 22). Surf is forecast to be in the 20-25 foot range.

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This is a High Surf message for Tuesday, March 20th at noon. The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for the shorelines of Kohala, Hamakua, Hilo and Puna in effect from now through Thursday. A High Surf Warning means there is a dangerous threat to life and property from the surf.

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The National Weather Service High Surf Warning remains in effect for Puna, Hilo, Kohala and Kona shores today through tomorrow. A High Surf Warning means there is a dangerous threat to life and property from the surf.

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High surf warning for north and west facing shores of Hawaii Island until 6 p.m. Sunday. An extremely large, long period northwest swell will build quickly during the day, peaking this afternoon and evening. Very large surf well above the warning level is expected beginning this morning and continuing through the weekend, and potentially into […]

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Wind Advisory for Hawaii Island until 6 p.m. this evening. Winds are from the northeast at 20-35 mph with localized gusts over 50 mph. Winds will be strongest over ridge tops and through mountain gaps as well as leeward slopes of the islands.

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the High Surf Warning for west, north and east facing shores of Hawaii Island through 6 p.m. this evening (Feb 2). Dangerous surf will continue to impact the exposed coastal areas today before gradually lowering tonight into Friday. Overwash from waves onto the typical vulnerable roadways will […]

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Warning for west, north and east facing shores of Hawaii Island through 6 a.m. Thursday (Feb 2). The current north-northeast swell will bring warning level surf to exposed north and east facing shores and to the west facing shores of Hawaii Island. The swell […]

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory which will become a High Surf Warning tonight (Jan 31) through Wednesday. The former large north-northwest swell will continue to shift out of the north this evening while a reinforcing pulse of north-northeast swell builds surf to warning levels for north and east […]

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Due to impacts from the high surf, the following beaches are closed: Mahukona Beach Park La‘aloa Beach Park Kahalu’u Beach Park and Hapuna Beach Park The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory for west facing shores of Hawaii Island which is now in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday (Jan 15). […]

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The large west-northwest swell is forecast generate surf 8-12 feet tonight through early Saturday morning along west facing shores in Kona and Kohala. The greatest impacts are expected during the high tide at about 5:30 a.m. Saturday (Jan 14) in Kailua-Kona.

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A very large west northwest swell is expected to arrive tonight bringing rising surf Friday with warning level surf expected. The new swell be from a more westerly direction than the last swell so it will bring warning level surf to west facing shores of Hawaii island.

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