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Light Winds Continue, Front on The Way
Light winds and dry weather is expected through mid-week, with most showers limited to south slopes of the Big Island. A front will bring showers…
Swell Builds Today, XXL Swell Fills in Overnight
Another west-northwest / north-west will fill in today. Models are predicting a much larger west-northwest swell, producing surf well above warning levels…
UPDATE: Kailua-Kona Brush Fire Contained
A runaway brush fire near Aloha Kona Drive and Hualalai Road, near the Big Island Motors dealership, is completely contained, according to Hawai’i County Civil Defense.
Siren Test at King’s Landing Tuesday
Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with Hawai’i County Civil Defense, will conduct a siren test at King’s Landing in Hilo on Tuesday.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/19/15
Hawai’i County Civil Defense reported Monday morning that the advancing north margin breakout has shown no signs of advancement in the past 24 hours.
HFD: Unwanted, Illegal, and Damaged Firework Collection
Hawai’i County Fire Department Chief Darren Rosario announced that a collection of illegal, damaged, and unwanted fireworks will take place on Jan. 26.
Light Winds Today, Southerly Winds Ahead
Light and variable wind conditions will return by Monday night, while light trades continue elsewhere. All islands are expected to be under southerly wind…
Swell Fades Today, XXL Swell on Horizon
Our northwest swell is expected to continue to fade. Tuesday another solid swell is expected. Wednesday an XXL swell, possibly the biggest of the season thus…
Experience Pushes Waiakea to Comeback Win over Hilo
With its undefeated league mark on the line, Waiakea walked out of the new Hilo HIgh Gymnasium with a come-from-behind 10-point victory.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/18/15
The active and advancing north breakout of the June 27 lava flow has advanced 70 yards since Friday.
Dragons Figure Out KS-Hawai’i in Comeback Win
Honoka’a avenged a preseason loss to Kamehameha-Hawai’i, solidifying its top spot in the Big Island Interscholastic Federation’s Division II standings.
WEEKEND WEATHER: Some Haze, Light East Winds
A ridge building northeast of the islands will produce light winds and mostly dry weather through the middle of next week…
WEEKEND SURF: One Swell Fades as Another Builds
Our current advisory level west-northwest swell is expected to continue to fade as a new west-northwest builds. Tuesday another WNW is on tap. Warning level…
Limited Environmental Damage in Hawai’i Aloha Grounding
The grounding of the sailing vessel Hawai’i Aloha on Jan. 3 caused limited environmental damage, according to the State Department of Land and Natural Resources.
DOH Announces BRFSS to Begin Monday
The Hawai’i State DOH, in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, is scheduled to begin its 2015 phone survey for the BRFSS on Monday.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/16/15
The June 27 lava flow breakout along the north side of the flow continues to remain active and has advanced further downslope about 50 yards since Thursday.
More Hazy Skies, Trades For Weekend
A weak front that is expected to bring light showers to Kauai, is expected to block our trade winds for another couple of days…
Swell Peaks Today, More on The Way
Our current advisory level west-northwest swell is expected to peak today, Friday. Potential for XL swell next week…
June 27 Lava Flow Breakout Advances, Creating Brush Fire
A breakout from an area of widening above the stalled flow front has advanced about 200 yards per day over the past two days.
PGV Cited for August Hydrogen Sulfide Release
Puna Geothermal Venture has been given a Notice and Finding of Violation and Order from the Hawai’i State Department of Health Clean Air Branch.
