Station Name: Kahakuloa Stream near Honokohau, Maui, HI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 436 feet

Nearest Address:
Kahakuloa Stream
Kahakuloa, HI 96793
Maui County

GPS Coordinates: 20.97869444, -156.5545

Nearby Water Temperatures

High Surf Warning issued January 13 at 3:45AM HST until January 13 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 3:45 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 4:45 PM

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND... .An extra large long to medium period northwest swell moving through the Hawaii region will hold surf heights above warning levels along all exposed north and west facing shores through this afternoon. Swell heights will likely fall to advisory thresholds by tonight and hold at advisory levels through Wednesday ahead of the next warning level swell forecast to build swiftly into Hawaiian Waters on Thursday. * WHAT...North facing shores, dangerously large breaking waves building to 20 to 35 feet. West facing shores, dangerously large breaking waves building to 15 to 25 feet. * WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau Kauai Oahu Molokai and north facing shores of Maui. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening. * IMPACTS...Very High...Expect ocean water surging and sweeping across beaches, coastal benches, and lava flows creating the potential for impacts to coastal properties and infrastructure, including roadways. Powerful longshore and rip currents will be present at most beaches. Large breaking waves and strong currents may impact harbor entrances and channels causing challenging boat handling.

Stay away from the shoreline along the affected coasts. Be prepared for road closures. Postpone entering or leaving channels affected by the high surf until the surf subsides.

High Surf Advisory issued January 13 at 3:30PM HST until January 14 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 4:30 AM

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST WEDNESDAY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND... .A large long to medium period northwest swell moving through the Hawaii region will gradually decline through Wednesday, though surf heights are expected to remain above advisory levels along all exposed north and west facing shores through Wednesday afternoon. * WHAT...North facing shores, surf heights of 18 to 24 feet dropping to 12 to 16 feet on Wednesday. West facing shores, surf heights of 12 to 18 feet dropping to 8 to 12 feet on Wednesday. * WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau Kauai Oahu Molokai and north facing shores of Maui. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Wednesday. * 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.