Weather Alerts For Pahala, HI
Flood Watch
-Flood Watch National Weather Service Honolulu HI 408 AM HST Sat Jan 3 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Kauai Mountains-Waianae Coast-Oahu North Shore-Olomana-Central Oahu-Waianae Mountains-Lanai Mauka- Kahoolawe-Maui Windward West-Maui Leeward West-Haleakala Summit- Kona-Kohala-Big Island Interior-Kauai North-Kauai East-Kauai South-East Honolulu-Honolulu Metro-Ewa Plain-Koolau Windward- Koolau Leeward-Molokai Windward-Molokai Southeast-Molokai North- Molokai West-Molokai Leeward South-Lanai Windward-Lanai Leeward- Lanai South-Maui Central Valley North-Maui Central Valley South- Windward Haleakala-Kipahulu-South Maui/Upcountry-South Haleakala- Big Island South-Big Island Southeast-Big Island East-Big Island North- 408 AM HST Sat Jan 3 2026 * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...All the main Hawaiian islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas may receive more significant flooding and property damage due to rapid runoff. Significant flooding may occur due to the overflow of streams and drainages. Roads in several areas may be closed, along with property damage in urban or low lying spots due to runoff. Landslides may also occur in areas with steep terrain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A kona low will develop north of Kauai late tonight drifting along a southwestward track on Sunday before drifting to the west by Monday. Deep unstable moisture will spread across all islands, convective cloud bands riding in on southeasterly to southerly winds will produce periods of moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms affecting all islands. For the Big Island and Maui, the greatest flood risk remains along the southeast slopes driven by strong southeasterly winds building heavy showers over island mountains. Lingering instability over some islands may extend the timing of this Flood Watch into Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
Coastal Flood Statement
-Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Honolulu HI 317 AM HST Sat Jan 3 2026 ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDES... .Peak monthly high tides combined with water levels running higher than predicted will lead to minor flooding along the shoreline and in low lying coastal areas. Minor coastal flooding is most likely around the daily peak high tides, which will occur in the early morning hours. Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Waianae Coast-Oahu North Shore-Olomana- Kahoolawe-Maui Windward West-Maui Leeward West-Kona-Kohala- Kauai North-Kauai East-Kauai South-East Honolulu-Honolulu Metro- Ewa Plain-Koolau Windward-Molokai Windward-Molokai Southeast- Molokai North-Molokai West-Molokai Leeward South-Lanai Windward- Lanai Leeward-Lanai South-Maui Central Valley North- Maui Central Valley South-Windward Haleakala-Kipahulu- South Maui/Upcountry-South Haleakala-Big Island South- Big Island Southeast-Big Island East-Big Island North- 317 AM HST Sat Jan 3 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Low lying coastal areas of all Hawaiian Islands, especially along northern low lying coastal areas exposed to northerly swell. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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