Hawai'i Surf and Kayak
Hawai'i Surf and Kayak is a kayak & canoe livery in Waimea.
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- Kayaking, Canoeing
Typical flow by month
1998 to 2012
The water at Hawai'i Surf and Kayak typically runs highest in July, at a median 5.6 cfs, and lowest in January, at 0.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 524 cfs, in 2002.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9 | 0.3 to 4.5 | |
| February | 1.2 | 0.3 to 6.8 | |
| March | 1.7 | 0.4 to 9.0 | |
| April | 3.2 | 0.7 to 12 | |
| May | 1.1 | 0.3 to 3.9 | |
| June | 2.8 | 1.3 to 6.3 | |
| July | 5.6 | 1.6 to 15 | |
| August | 4.7 | 2.0 to 13 | |
| September | 1.6 | 0.8 to 4.5 | |
| October | 1.3 | 0.5 to 5.8 | |
| November | 1.8 | 0.4 to 8.6 | |
| December | 1.3 | 0.7 to 4.7 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 13 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Kohakohau Stream above intake, nr Kamuela, HI (site 16756100). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Streamflow
59 cfs
Above normal (90th)
Water level
3.10 ft
High today
91°F
Wind
5 kt
Gusts 12 kt
Rain chance
24%
Week ahead
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).
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