WEATHER & SURF
No amount of effort we could expend could match the thoroughness of the University of Hawaii or the National Weather Service when it comes to Hawaii weather. We use them everyday when deciding our activities. We’ve also found some other resources that are very helpful.
CURRENT FORECASTS
Current Surf Information (Mainly O‘ahu but info usually good for all islands)
Current and forecast Surf information
Current Tide Information (All islands)
Current Weather Readings from atop Big Island’s Mauna Kea (Server seems to choke a lot)
Current Weather Readings from atop Maui’s Haleakala
Current Sea Surface Temps for Hawaii
Interpretation of Current Satellite Images
EMERGENCY & SAFETY
Civil Defense (O‘ahu site with links to all island emergency information and updates)
Hawaii Beach Safety (All islands – very useful site)
Hawaii Beach Safety Tips (Surf conditions updated daily – very useful site)
CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGES
Latest Visible Satellite Shot of Hawaii
Latest Infrared Satellite Shot of Hawaii
High Resolution Close-up Satellite Shots of the Different Islands (Excellent quality)
Latest Eastern Pacific Shot Enhanced (Very helpful for weather geeks)
OTHER IMAGES
Current Shot from top of Mauna Kea (At 13,600 feet near summit)
Current Shot From Atop Mauna Loa Weather Observant

