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

High Surf Advisory issued March 14 at 3:05AM HST until March 14 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 3:05 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 4:15 PM

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY SOUTH FACING SHORES... .Gale force southerly winds will create large and rough surf along south facing shores through Saturday afternoon. * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet. * WHERE...South facing shores of Kahoolawe, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau, Oahu and the Big Island. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.

Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don't go out.

Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 2:59AM HST until March 16 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:59 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 PM

...WINTER WEATHER WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS ABOVE 12000 FEET... .A powerful kona low located northwest of the state will bring periods of heavy snow, thunderstorms, and strong winds through Monday morning. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Additional snow accumulation of 12 to 20 inches. Winds could gust over 100 mph. * WHERE...Big Island Summits above 12,000 feet elevation. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility at times, with periods of zero visibility.

A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet, and ice are expected or occurring. Strong winds are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. Any travel plans to the summits should be postponed until the threat diminishes.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 2:54AM HST until March 15 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:54 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Kauai County, Oahu and Maui County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines and damage roofs. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Strong winds may lead to property damage. Hazardous driving conditions due to powerful cross winds will pose a serious risk for drivers, especially for light weight and high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor items should be brought inside or secured properly. Motorists, especially those in high profile vehicles, are urged to drive with extreme caution.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 2:54AM HST until March 15 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:54 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds increasing this afternoon to 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Big Island lower elevations. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines and damage roofs. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Strong winds may lead to property damage. Hazardous driving conditions due to powerful cross winds will pose a serious risk for drivers, especially for light weight and high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor items should be brought inside or secured properly. Motorists, especially those in high profile vehicles, are urged to drive with extreme caution.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 2:54AM HST until March 15 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:54 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 55 to 75 mph with gusts up to 110 mph. * WHERE...Haleakala Summit and Big Island Summits. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving and walking dangerous. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.

Motorists, especially those in high profile vehicles, are urged to drive with extreme caution. A High Wind Warning means that winds at the summits are expected to be at least 56 mph, with gusts over 66 mph. Take necessary precautions to protect property. Travel to summit areas should be delayed until winds subside.