Weather Alerts For Kaunakakai, HI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Honolulu HI 1146 PM HST Wed Jan 14 2026 Maui Windward West-Molokai Windward-Molokai Southeast-Maui Central Valley North- 1146 PM HST Wed Jan 14 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Maui Central Valley North, Maui Windward West, Molokai Southeast, and Molokai Windward. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can tear off shingles, knock down tree branches, blow away tents and awnings. Driving may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Watch out for falling tree branches when walking or driving. Make sure tents and awnings are secure or take them down. Be prepared for power outages. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. &&

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Honolulu HI 318 PM HST Wed Jan 14 2026 ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM HST FRIDAY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI... .An extra large long period northwest (320-340) swell will build Thursday morning, peak Thursday afternoon, then gradually fade through Friday afternoon. Surf heights should swiftly rise to above warning criteria along all exposed north and west facing shores. Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Waianae Coast-Oahu North Shore- Maui Windward West-Kauai North-Molokai Windward-Molokai North- Molokai West-Maui Central Valley North-Windward Haleakala- 318 PM HST Wed Jan 14 2026 ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM HST FRIDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Surf building to 30 to 40 feet along north facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and Maui. Surf building to 20 to 30 feet along west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai. * WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, and north facing shores of Maui. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM HST Friday. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&