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Western Hawaii wind

Western Hawaii is a weather buoy. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 14 kn from NE (50°), gusting 17 kn, 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC (Wednesday 4 Nov 13:00 Pacific/Honolulu). Air 27°C. 1016 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 15 kn, 75 readings, gust 23 kn, peak mean 17 kn, mostly ENE (64°).

The last 7 days

Over the last 7 days Western Hawaii reported 547 readings, mean 10 kn, strongest mean wind 21 kn, strongest gust 27 kn, mostly from ENE (58°).

What it reports

Western Hawaii reports wind speed, gusts, wind direction, air temperature and sea-level pressure, hourly.

Recent readings

Position 19.151, -160.617; exposure marine. Western Hawaii is on open water.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Western Hawaii: 2.9 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Western Hawaii: 2.2 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons.

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