TidalMapHanalei Bay Tide Times
Hanalei Bay runs a mean tidal range of about 1.4 ft. This month the highest water, 2.7 ft, comes on the afternoon of Aug 10, and the lowest, a -0.2 ft minus tide, on the morning of Aug 11.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Nawiliwili (1611400), about 20 mi away — high and low tides here run on average about 72 min earlier.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Hanalei Bay this month: Aug 8, Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12, Aug 13. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock — prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.
🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Hanalei Bay this month: Aug 8, Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock — prime for sight-fishing and clamming.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Hanalei Bay — peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today 🌗 | 5:02–7:02 AM 5:27–7:27 PM | — 11:51–1:51 PM | 31 |
| Thu Aug 6 🌗 | 5:58–7:58 AM 6:23–8:23 PM | 11:03–1:03 AM 12:58–2:58 PM | 44 |
| Fri Aug 7 🌗 | 6:59–8:59 AM 7:24–9:24 PM | 11:55–1:55 AM 2:06–4:06 PM | 57 |
| Sat Aug 8 🌘 | 8:03–10:03 AM 8:28–10:28 PM | 12:55–2:55 AM 3:12–5:12 PM | 68 |
| Sun Aug 9 🌘 | 9:08–11:08 AM 9:33–11:33 PM | 2:00–4:00 AM 4:13–6:13 PM | 79 |
| Mon Aug 10 🌘 | 10:10–12:10 PM 10:35–12:35 AM | 3:08–5:08 AM 5:07–7:07 PM | 87 |
| Tue Aug 11 🌘 | 11:08–1:08 PM 11:33–1:33 AM | 4:15–6:15 AM 5:54–7:54 PM | 93 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 1611683. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.
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