Honokohau Stream near Honokohau, Maui, HI
USGS 16620000 · Hawaii · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 16620000 · Hawaii · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 5:45 PM HST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Falling · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 184 readings from Oct 29, 6:30 PM HST to Nov 5, 5:45 PM HST; ranging 22.7 to 275 ft³/s; latest 28.3 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM HST | 28.3 | 2.28 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 4:50 PM HST | 29.1 | 2.29 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 3:55 PM HST | 29.9 | 2.3 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 PM HST | 32.3 | 2.33 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 2:05 PM HST | 34.9 | 2.36 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 1:10 PM HST | 39.6 | 2.41 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM HST | 45.9 | 2.47 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 11:20 AM HST | 56.2 | 2.57 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 10:25 AM HST | 73.4 | 2.72 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM HST | 47 | 2.48 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 8:35 AM HST | 41.6 | 2.43 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 7:40 AM HST | 32.3 | 2.33 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM HST | 31.5 | 2.32 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 5:50 AM HST | 30.7 | 2.31 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 4:55 AM HST | 32.3 | 2.33 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 AM HST | 33.2 | 2.34 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 3:05 AM HST | 34.9 | 2.36 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 2:10 AM HST | 38.6 | 2.4 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM HST | 43.7 | 2.45 | 15–33 |
| Nov 5, 12:20 AM HST | 52.1 | 2.53 | 15–33 |
| Nov 4, 11:25 PM HST | 62.6 | 2.63 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM HST | 72.1 | 2.71 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 9:35 PM HST | 73.4 | 2.72 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 8:40 PM HST | 44.8 | 2.46 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM HST | 37.7 | 2.39 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 6:50 PM HST | 38.6 | 2.4 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 5:55 PM HST | 39.6 | 2.41 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 PM HST | 43.7 | 2.45 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 4:05 PM HST | 49.2 | 2.5 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 3:10 PM HST | 57.2 | 2.58 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM HST | 67.3 | 2.67 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 1:20 PM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 12:25 PM HST | 97.4 | 2.89 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM HST | 111 | 2.97 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 10:35 AM HST | 149 | 3.17 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 9:40 AM HST | 112 | 2.98 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM HST | 139 | 3.12 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 7:50 AM HST | 194 | 3.36 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 6:55 AM HST | 177 | 3.29 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 AM HST | 94.3 | 2.87 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 5:05 AM HST | 35.8 | 2.37 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 4:10 AM HST | 33.2 | 2.34 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM HST | 30.7 | 2.31 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 2:20 AM HST | 27.5 | 2.27 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 1:25 AM HST | 26.8 | 2.26 | 16–37 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM HST | 29.1 | 2.29 | 16–37 |
| Nov 3, 11:35 PM HST | 26.1 | 2.25 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 10:40 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 8:50 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 7:55 PM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 6:05 PM HST | 22.7 | 2.2 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 5:10 PM HST | 22.7 | 2.2 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 3:20 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 2:25 PM HST | 23.3 | 2.21 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 12:35 PM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 11:40 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 9:50 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 8:55 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 AM HST | 25.4 | 2.24 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 7:05 AM HST | 25.4 | 2.24 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 6:10 AM HST | 25.4 | 2.24 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 4:20 AM HST | 25.4 | 2.24 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 3:25 AM HST | 26.1 | 2.25 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM HST | 26.1 | 2.25 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 1:35 AM HST | 26.1 | 2.25 | 15–26 |
| Nov 3, 12:40 AM HST | 26.8 | 2.26 | 15–26 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM HST | 27.5 | 2.27 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 10:50 PM HST | 28.3 | 2.28 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 9:55 PM HST | 29.9 | 2.3 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 PM HST | 31.5 | 2.32 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 8:05 PM HST | 33.2 | 2.34 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 7:10 PM HST | 36.8 | 2.38 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM HST | 40.6 | 2.42 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 5:20 PM HST | 47 | 2.48 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 4:25 PM HST | 55.1 | 2.56 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM HST | 64.9 | 2.65 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 2:35 PM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 1:40 PM HST | 102 | 2.92 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM HST | 118 | 3.01 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 11:50 AM HST | 127 | 3.06 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 10:55 AM HST | 67.3 | 2.67 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 AM HST | 72.1 | 2.71 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 9:05 AM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 8:10 AM HST | 53.1 | 2.54 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM HST | 56.2 | 2.57 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 6:20 AM HST | 56.2 | 2.57 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 5:25 AM HST | 59.3 | 2.6 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM HST | 69.7 | 2.69 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 3:35 AM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 2:40 AM HST | 82.7 | 2.79 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM HST | 76 | 2.74 | 15–34 |
| Nov 2, 12:50 AM HST | 70.9 | 2.7 | 15–34 |
| Nov 1, 11:55 PM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM HST | 66.1 | 2.66 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 10:05 PM HST | 68.5 | 2.68 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 9:10 PM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM HST | 88.3 | 2.83 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 7:20 PM HST | 104 | 2.93 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 6:25 PM HST | 94.3 | 2.87 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM HST | 58.3 | 2.59 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 4:35 PM HST | 52.1 | 2.53 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 3:40 PM HST | 61.5 | 2.62 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM HST | 73.4 | 2.72 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 1:50 PM HST | 99 | 2.9 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 12:55 PM HST | 149 | 3.17 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM HST | 211 | 3.42 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 11:05 AM HST | 35.8 | 2.37 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 10:10 AM HST | 32.3 | 2.33 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 8:20 AM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 7:25 AM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM HST | 24 | 2.22 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 5:35 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 4:40 AM HST | 24.7 | 2.23 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM HST | 25.4 | 2.24 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 2:50 AM HST | 26.1 | 2.25 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 1:55 AM HST | 25.4 | 2.24 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM HST | 26.1 | 2.25 | 17–38 |
| Nov 1, 12:05 AM HST | 26.8 | 2.26 | 17–38 |
| Oct 31, 11:10 PM HST | 26.8 | 2.26 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM HST | 27.5 | 2.27 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 9:20 PM HST | 28.3 | 2.28 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 8:25 PM HST | 29.1 | 2.29 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM HST | 29.1 | 2.29 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 6:35 PM HST | 29.1 | 2.29 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 5:40 PM HST | 29.9 | 2.3 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM HST | 29.9 | 2.3 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 3:50 PM HST | 30.7 | 2.31 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 2:55 PM HST | 31.5 | 2.32 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 PM HST | 33.2 | 2.34 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 1:05 PM HST | 34.9 | 2.36 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 12:10 PM HST | 36.8 | 2.38 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM HST | 38.6 | 2.4 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 10:20 AM HST | 40.6 | 2.42 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 9:25 AM HST | 45.9 | 2.47 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM HST | 51.1 | 2.52 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 7:35 AM HST | 57.2 | 2.58 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 6:40 AM HST | 64.9 | 2.65 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM HST | 76 | 2.74 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 4:50 AM HST | 86.9 | 2.82 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 3:55 AM HST | 109 | 2.96 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 AM HST | 145 | 3.15 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 2:05 AM HST | 211 | 3.42 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 1:10 AM HST | 275 | 3.63 | 17–40 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM HST | 256 | 3.57 | 17–40 |
| Oct 30, 11:20 PM HST | 167 | 3.25 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 10:25 PM HST | 153 | 3.19 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM HST | 121 | 3.03 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 8:35 PM HST | 133 | 3.09 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 7:40 PM HST | 131 | 3.08 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM HST | 112 | 2.98 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 5:50 PM HST | 101 | 2.91 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 4:55 PM HST | 99 | 2.9 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 PM HST | 112 | 2.98 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 3:05 PM HST | 125 | 3.05 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 2:10 PM HST | 156 | 3.2 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM HST | 177 | 3.29 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 12:20 PM HST | 167 | 3.25 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 11:25 AM HST | 169 | 3.26 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM HST | 219 | 3.45 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 9:35 AM HST | 275 | 3.63 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 8:40 AM HST | 216 | 3.44 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM HST | 169 | 3.26 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 6:50 AM HST | 194 | 3.36 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 5:55 AM HST | 200 | 3.38 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 AM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 4:05 AM HST | 41.6 | 2.43 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 3:10 AM HST | 34.9 | 2.36 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM HST | 34 | 2.35 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 1:20 AM HST | 35.8 | 2.37 | 16–36 |
| Oct 30, 12:25 AM HST | 38.6 | 2.4 | 16–36 |
| Oct 29, 11:30 PM HST | 42.7 | 2.44 | 16–39 |
| Oct 29, 10:35 PM HST | 47 | 2.48 | 16–39 |
| Oct 29, 9:40 PM HST | 54.1 | 2.55 | 16–39 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM HST | 61.5 | 2.62 | 16–39 |
| Oct 29, 7:50 PM HST | 68.5 | 2.68 | 16–39 |
| Oct 29, 6:55 PM HST | 77.3 | 2.75 | 16–39 |
| Oct 29, 6:30 PM HST | 81.3 | 2.78 | 16–39 |
Map of USGS gauge 16620000 and the river around it
Where Honokohau Stream near Honokohau, Maui, HI sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. We found no Hawaii agency water-temperature line for trout anglers. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Hawaii rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Hawaii DLNR, Division of Aquatic Resources: Hawaii freshwater fishing · Hawaii fishing regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 15–33 ft³/s (middle half of 109 years of record). Now: 28.3 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 28.3 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 109 years of record (1914–2026): 10th 11, 25th 15, median 20, 75th 33, 90th 100 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 9.23 ft³/s, highest 477 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 28.5%, from 39.6 to 28.3 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 2.28 ft stage, 20 ft³/s at Nov 5, 5:45 PM HST (NWS gauge HKSH1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 6:26 PM HST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.