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Winds Gusting up to 50 mph Today
We have a windy trade wind weather pattern in place through much of the work week, with the trades weakening slightly Friday and into the upcoming…
Surf Forecast, Slew of Ocean Advisories Posted Today
Northeast trade swell for eastern exposures is forecast to hold up to chest / head high with overhead sets. We expect a northwest swell to continue…
Seniors 55-Plus Invited to Akamai Living Fairs in Hilo & Kona
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation invites seniors 55 and older to attend this year’s Akamai Living Fairs in Hilo and Kona.
Trades Becoming Breezy, Conditions Improving
Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.) Small Craft Advisory: Through 6 p.m. Monday. Check our breaking news section for any urgent weather alerts or updates to the weather alerts listed above. **Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Big Island high/low forecasted temperatures, projected winds, chance of cloud cover, projected localized […]
New Swells Expected for the Weekend
A new southwest swell is forecast to build for southern exposures late Saturday into Sunday, peak late Sunday around waist/chest…
Trade Swell Builds Today for Big Island
Northeast trade swell for eastern exposures is forecast to build over Friday and into the weekend up to about head high, possibly…
Winds Increasing in Strength, Instability Lingers Today
The trade winds are forecast to slowly strengthen through Friday night and become breezy Saturday with locally windy conditions expected Sunday…
Help Students Be Cool at Konawaena High School
Trajan Satta-Ellis, a resident of Kealakekua, Kona, on the Big Island, is holding is annual pay-it-forward “fan-raiser” for Konawaena High School.
Surf Building for Multiple Shorelines This Weekend
Northeast trade swell for eastern exposures is forecast to build over Friday and into the weekend up to about head high, possibly overhead…
Increased Moisture Expected Today
Trade winds are forecast to pick up in strength Thursday and become breezy by late Friday into next week. Enhanced showers are forecast for Thursday…
Northeast Winds Filling in for Weekend
Trade winds will continue to slowly fill in through Thursday and become breezy late Friday into the weekend. Clouds and showers…
Trade Swell Building for Weekend
Northeast trade swell for eastern exposures is forecast to build over Friday and into the weekend up to about head high, possibly overhead by Sunday
Police Seek Information About Fatal Industrial Accident
The HPD is investigating a fatal industrial accident involving a man falling through the roof of a warehouse in the Panaʻewa area on Oct. 10.
Kona Contributes to Lei of Aloha for Las Vegas
A two-mile-long ti leaf lei of love will be delivered from Hawai‘i to the people of Las Vegas after the recent tragedy in which 59 people were killed…
Winds Shifting Out of Northeast Today
Today we continue to transition to more typical trade winds and trade wind weather with showers focusing over windward and mauka posts. In addition to that, a weak disturbance…
Small SW Builds Today, Trade Swell Lingers
Short-period northeast trade swell for eastern exposures up to slightly overhead on the sets. This swell is dropping through Tuesday. We don’t…
Hawai‘i to Be Site of First Moon Settlement Prototype
NASA’s plans for a Deep Space Gateway in orbit around the moon will create an environment for international and public/private collaboration…
Hawaiian Electric Warns About Phone Scammers
The company says that within recent weeks they have received dozens of fraud reports, with some customers paying hundreds of dollars to phone scammers.
Dome May Provide Temporary Shelter for Hawai‘i Homeless
The dome may be incorporated into a comprehensive plan to address homelessness.
Surf Drops for Southern Exposures, East Lingers
A High Surf Advisory remains in effect for the east facing shores through early Saturday morning. East shore surf should trend down into the…
