...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON ALL ISLANDS DURING HIGH TIDES TODAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON...
Expires: May 18, 2026 @ 8:00pm
WHAT
Isolated minor coastal flooding expected.
WHERE
Vulnerable low-lying coastal roadways, docks, boat ramps and other coastal infrastructure of all Hawaiian Islands.
WHEN
During the afternoon hours today.
IMPACTS
Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation.
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. Submit your coastal flooding photos to the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program's Hawaii and Pacific Islands King Tides Project at: PacificIslandsKingTides.org
