Kailua Kona Tides March 2027 | Tide Charts & Tables | Hawaii, HI

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Kailua Kona Tide Table for March 2027

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
3/1 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/2 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/3 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/4 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/5 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/6 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/7 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/8 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/9 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/10 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/11 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/12 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/13 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/14 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/15 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/16 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/17 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/18 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/19 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/20 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/21 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/22 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/23 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/24 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/25 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/26 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/27 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/28 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/29 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/30 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM 3'3" 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11
3/31 0'0" L 4'6" 1:23AM 0'0" H 5'7" 2:34AM 0'0" L 6'8" 3:45PM 0'0" H 7'9" 4:56PM N/A 00:00-13:11 00:00-13:11

Kailua Kona Textual Tide Table for March 2027


Mar 1st (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 2nd (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 3rd (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 4th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 5th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 6th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 7th (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 8th (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 9th (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 10th (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 11th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 12th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 13th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 14th (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 15th (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 16th (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 17th (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 18th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 19th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 20th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 21st (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 22nd (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 23rd (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 24th (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 25th (Thu)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 26th (Fri)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 27th (Sat)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 28th (Sun)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 29th (Mon)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 30th (Tue)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"
Mar 31st (Wed)
Sun 0:00am-1:11pm L 1:23am 4'5" H 2:34am 5'6" L 3:45pm 6'7" H 4:56pm 7'8"

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Kailua Kona | Small Craft Advisory

Last updated: June 5, 2026, 12:05 PM

Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued June 5 at 3:30AM HST until June 6 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

* WHAT...East winds to 25 kt, except north for Maalaea Bay.

* WHERE...Maalaea Bay, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Big
Island Leeward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Effective: June 5, 2026, 1:30 PM

Expires: June 6, 2026, 2:30 AM

Marine Forecast (PHZ123)

PHZ123-060215-
Big Island Leeward Waters-
330 AM HST Fri Jun 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...West of the Big Island, west winds 7 to 10 knots this
morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point,
east winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East
northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and south southwest 4 feet at
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...West of the Big Island, southwest winds 10 to
15 knots, becoming 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Near South
Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds and south southwest 3 feet at
13 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening. Scattered showers
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than
10 knots, becoming west southwest 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon.
Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet.
Wave Detail: East northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers
in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West of the Big Island, west winds 7 to
10 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots.
Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: East northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated
showers.
.SUNDAY...Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big
Island...East 15 to 20 knots near South Point. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers
in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West of the Big Island, west winds 7 to 10 knots
in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Near South
Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet at
19 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than
10 knots, becoming west southwest 7 to 10 knots. Near South
Point, east northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, veering to east. Seas
5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and
south 3 feet at 18 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.
Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than
10 knots, becoming west 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon and
evening, backing to south southeast after midnight. Near South
Point, east winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the
morning. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers
after midnight.

$$

Land Forecast (HIZ023)

TODAY: Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 83 to 88 near the shore to around 69 near 5000 feet. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows around 72 near the shore to 47 to 55 near 5000 feet. Light winds.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 82 to 88 near the shore to around 67 near 5000 feet. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 76. Light winds.

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 87. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 76. Light winds.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 66 to 88. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows 47 to 76. Southwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY: Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 87. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with isolated showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 47 to 76. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 88. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows 51 to 76. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 88. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Last updated: June 5, 2026, 12:05 PM

Kailua Kona, Hawaii (Guide)

Kailua Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii offers excellent inshore fishing for trevally (papio), bonefish, goatfish, snapper, and bigeye scad from the shore and small boats with incoming tides improving action near the breakwall reefs and lava rock structure. Check current Hawaii DLNR regulations before heading out.

Public boat ramps at Honokohau Harbor and Kailua Bay provide convenient launches slips fuel and access to the Kona coast and nearshore waters but strong currents and trade winds require careful planning for safe navigation. Always confirm current marine conditions in the NOAA NWS Forecast section displayed above.

Kailua Kona's historic Alii Drive waterfront and nearby beaches deliver excellent walking picnics snorkeling and low tide exploration with scenic views of the Kona coast and Kailua Pier making it a top tourist destination for fishing families and shore activities on the Big Island.

Old Kona Airport Tide Pools (Tide Pool)

The rocky shoreline at Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area north of Kailua-Kona on the Big Island reveals abundant tide pools at low tide, teeming with small tropical fish, crabs, sea urchins, and colorful invertebrates in clear, protected pockets warmed by the sun. This former airport runway park offers easy access, picnic areas, and calm waters ideal for families - wear reef shoes for slippery lava rocks and plan around low tides for the best discoveries.

Wawaloli Beach Park (OTEC) (Tide Pool)

Wawaloli Beach Park near the Natural Energy Lab south of Kona Airport on the Big Island boasts unique sand-filled tide pools warmed by geothermal activity, alive with juvenile fish, hermit crabs, sea cucumbers, and urchins in shallow, calm basins. Family-friendly with shaded pavilions and restrooms - perfect for safe wading during low tide, though avoid high surf days.

DAR

Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

Hawaii State Parks

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