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Hanawi Stream Fishing Conditions

Updated 22 minutes ago · 1 attached data sensor

55/100Fair
SHOULD YOU FISH TODAY?

Today and tomorrow look broadly similar

Today is 55/100 and tomorrow is 50/100. The difference is too small to justify postponing solely because of the forecast. The tomorrow comparison changes forecast weather while carrying forward the latest measured water context, so recheck the gauge or tide before leaving.

Today55/100
Tomorrow50/100
Decision confidenceLimited
River flow13 cfs

Current streamflow is 13 cfs. Flow is rising by about 42% over 24 hours.

Wind7 mph

Wind should be relatively manageable for most fishing logistics.

What we still don't know
  • No authoritative species evidence is attached yet, so this page deliberately does not recommend specific fish species.
  • No qualified multi-year monthly flow baseline is available yet, so the current flow cannot be labeled high or low for the season.
Streamflow13 cfsUSGS
24h flow trend+42%vs ~24h ago
Gauge height0.87 ftUSGS
24h gauge change+0.16 ftvs ~24h ago
Air temp73°FNWS
Wind7 mphSSE
WHAT CHANGED

Current score drivers

  • Streamflow is up 42% versus roughly 24 hours ago.
  • Current wind is about 7 mph.
  • Current precipitation probability is 37%.
NEXT 24 HOURS

Best planning windows

Wed 5 am86/100

light wind · near dawn/dusk

6 mph wind · 61% rain
Wed 7 am86/100

light wind · near dawn/dusk

6 mph wind · 62% rain
Wed 5 pm74/100

light wind · high rain risk · near dawn/dusk

5 mph wind · 77% rain

These rank weather/light/tide logistics only. They are not bite forecasts.

7-DAY PLANNING OUTLOOK

Weather-based trip planning

Tue62/10071–73°F · wind up to 7 mph
Wed50/10070–78°F · wind up to 7 mph
Thu35/10071–77°F · wind up to 16 mph
Fri35/10070–77°F · wind up to 17 mph
Sat50/10070–76°F · wind up to 15 mph
Sun50/10069–76°F · wind up to 15 mph
Mon35/10069–76°F · wind up to 18 mph

Future scores primarily reflect forecast weather while using today's water conditions as the baseline. Recheck before the trip because river flow, tides and water temperature can change.

SPECIES INTELLIGENCE

Confirmed fish targets

No authoritative species occurrence evidence is attached to this water yet, so the site deliberately does not recommend trout, bass or any other target merely because the temperature looks compatible.

Species recommendations require stored authoritative/editor-confirmed occurrence evidence. Broad temperature compatibility is not enough.

GEAR FOR THESE CONDITIONS

Useful starting points

Packable rain shell

Meaningful precipitation risk is in the forecast.

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Wading staff

Flow has changed materially; conservative footing and access checks matter more.

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Multi-weight jig assortment

Multiple weights let you adjust to current speed and depth.

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PROVENANCE

Where this page gets its facts

  • USGS: Hanawi Stream Near Nahiku, Maui, Hi (sensor ID 16508000)

Water data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Weather forecasts/alerts: National Weather Service (NWS). Coastal tide/observation data: NOAA CO-OPS where applicable. Derived scores are site calculations, not official agency products.

ACCESS + REGULATIONS

Verify before you fish

Fishing license

Licensing and exemptions vary.

USFWS license finder →
Hawaii rules

Seasons, limits and special reaches can change.

Verify official rules →
Access

A sensor coordinate is not proof of legal public access.

Check location/access context →
KEEP EXPLORING

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TRANSPARENCY

What this score means

This is a planning score based on measurable conditions. It is not a bite forecast and cannot guarantee catches. Missing facts are left unavailable rather than invented.

Read the methodology →