Station Name: Hilo, Hilo Bay, Kuhio Bay
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -18 feet

Nearest Address:
Kuhio Bay
Hilo, HI 96720
Hawaiʻi County

GPS Coordinates: 19.73, -155.056

Nearby Water Temperatures

Coastal Flood Statement issued May 17 at 2:08PM HST until May 18 at 8:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Sun May 17, 2026, 2:08 PM
Expires: Mon May 18, 2026, 8:00 PM

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON ALL ISLANDS DURING HIGH TIDES THROUGH MONDAY... .Peak monthly high tides combined with water levels that will be running higher than predicted will lead to minor flooding along the shoreline and in low-lying coastal areas. Coastal flooding is possible around the daily peak tides which will occur during the late afternoon hours. * WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...All Hawaiian Islands. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

Avoid driving through flooded roadways. If you are forced to drive through salt water, be sure to rinse your vehicle with fresh water. Move electronics, vehicles or other valuables to higher ground. Monitor vessels to ensure mooring lines don't get too tight and watch out for overwash around boat ramps. Secure canoes or other watercraft stowed on beaches.

Coastal Flood Statement issued May 18 at 3:10AM HST until May 18 at 8:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Mon May 18, 2026, 3:10 AM
Expires: Mon May 18, 2026, 4:15 PM

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON ALL ISLANDS DURING HIGH TIDES TODAY... .Peak monthly high tides combined with water levels that will be running higher than predicted will lead to minor flooding along the shoreline and in low-lying coastal areas. Coastal flooding is possible around the daily peak tides, which will occur during the late afternoon hours. * WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Vulnerable low-lying coastal roadways, docks, boat ramps and other coastal infrastructure of all Hawaiian Islands. * WHEN...During the afternoon hours today. * IMPACTS...Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation.

Avoid driving through flooded roadways. If you are forced to drive through salt water, be sure to rinse your vehicle with fresh water. Move electronics, vehicles or other valuables to higher ground. Monitor vessels to ensure mooring lines don't get too tight and watch out for overwash around boat ramps. Secure canoes or other watercraft stowed on beaches.