Weather Alerts For Papaaloa, HI
Coastal Flood Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR ALL SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING COASTAL FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON # SUMMARY -------------------- .The combination of a moderate to large, long-period south- southwest (200- 190 degrees) swell and King Tides will causev wave run up and could cause local coastal flooding during the afternoon high tide along south facing shores. Also due to the highest monthly tides and water levels running higher than predicted at select areas, flooding along all shorelines and in low-lying coastal areas are expected especially during the late afternoon and early evening hours. PacificIslandsKingTides.org # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Nuisance coastal flooding due to high water levels. WHERE Vulnerable low-lying coastal roadways, docks, boat ramps and other coastal infrastructure. WHEN Around the daily peak tide this afternoon. IMPACTS Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation. ISSUED AT Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 3:05 AM HST ISSUED BY National Weather Service Honolulu HI HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Avoid driving through flooded roadways. If you are forced to drive through salt water, be sure to rinse your vehicle with fresh water. Move electronics, vehicles or other valuables to higher ground. Monitor vessels to ensure mooring lines don't get too tight and watch out for overwash around boat ramps. Secure canoes or other watercraft stowed on beaches. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Kauai East, Molokai West, Windward Haleakala, Big Island East, Big Island North, Kauai North, Koolau Windward, Lanai Windward, Maui Central Valley North, Maui Windward West, Molokai North, Molokai Windward, Oahu North Shore, Olomana