Waterlands

NWS zone PHZ116 · Hawaii

Kaiwi Channel fishing forecast

Hawaii · Pacific coast

Score now

35Fair
Giant trevally · 1:00 PM HST
Named spots
6
Species scored
2
Tide stations
2
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Overview

Kaiwi Channel is NWS marine zone PHZ116 on the Hawaii Pacific coast, in the Hawaii species region. The Waterlands engine treats it as inland water (bays, sounds, straits). It holds 6 named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System and has 2 NOAA tide stations nearby.

2 species are scored here in this forecast.

At 1:00 PM it scores 35 (fair), led by Giant trevally. The best window for the rest of today is 8 PM-12 AM (flood tide), peaking at 52 for Giant trevally. Over the next 14 days the best hour is Tue, Nov 17 at 7 AM, scoring 63.

Best times to fish

Waterlands engine forecast computed 1:04 PM HST.

Best window today

8 PM-12 AM · Flood tide

Top species: Giant trevally

52Good

Best hour of each day, next 14 days

  1. Wed, Nov 4

    52

    12 AM

    Giant trevally

  2. Thu, Nov 5

    53

    12 AM

    Giant trevally

  3. Fri, Nov 6

    50

    1 AM

    Giant trevally

  4. Sat, Nov 7

    50

    1 AM

    Giant trevally

  5. Sun, Nov 8

    53

    1 AM

    Giant trevally

  6. Mon, Nov 9

    53

    6 AM

    Giant trevally

  7. Tue, Nov 10

    56

    6 AM

    Giant trevally

  8. Wed, Nov 11

    35

    12 AM

    Giant trevally

  9. Thu, Nov 12

    45

    4 PM

    Giant trevally

  10. Fri, Nov 13

    61

    6 PM

    Giant trevally

  11. Sat, Nov 14

    58

    1 AM

    Giant trevally

  12. Sun, Nov 15

    59

    8 AM

    Giant trevally

  13. Mon, Nov 16

    59

    10 PM

    Giant trevally

  14. Tue, Nov 17

    63

    7 AM

    Giant trevally

    Best day

Species · 2

Listed for the Hawaii region. Scores are this hour; season is where the species is in its year.

35Fair
Giant trevallyCaranx ignobilis · nearshore

Shoulder season, about 25 more weeks · Best day Tue, Nov 17 at 7 AM (63)

30Fair
BonefishAlbula vulpes · inshore

Shoulder season, about 25 more weeks · Best day Tue, Nov 17 at 7 AM (60)

Named spots · 6

Ranked by score this hour. Each spot has its own hourly forecast, tide, current and regulations.

Nearest tide stations

MokuoloeNOAA 161248035 miHonoluluNOAA 161234036.2 mi

Regulations

DLNR DAR saltwater regulations Buy a Hawaii fishing license License types

Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources. Synced with DLNR DAR Nov 4, 2026.

No reviewed rules for the species listed here are on file yet. Check with DLNR DAR before you keep a fish.

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