East Honolulu, Hawaii — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for East Honolulu, Honolulu County.
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East Honolulu unfolds with a verdant embrace, a place where the Pacific's breath intermingles with the rich, volcanic earth. It lies 4.4 miles east of Ewa Gentry, HI (from Ewa Gentry, HI: bearing 87°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-north-west of Honolulu. Here, the Koʻolau Mountains, their flanks etched by eons of rain and wind, rise in dramatic, emerald walls, their peaks often veiled in a soft, ethereal mist that lends a spectral beauty to the sky. Below them, the land slopes gently towards the azure expanse of the ocean, a mosaic of manicured lawns, vibrant bougainvillea spilling over stone walls, and the shimmering, sun-drenched surfaces of residential neighborhoods. The air itself carries a unique perfume – a blend of salt spray, blooming plumeria, and the faint, earthy scent of damp soil after a passing shower, a constant reminder of the island's generous, life-giving climate. The light here, especially as dusk begins its slow descent, possesses a liquid quality, turning the sky into a canvas of apricot and rose, casting long, softened shadows that blur the edges of the landscape. This stretch of Oahu has a history deeply interwoven with the ebb and flow of island life, from the ancient Hawaiians who navigated these shores to the military presence that shaped its more recent past. The local economy, once heavily reliant on pineapple and sugar plantations that transformed these fertile valleys, has diversified, now embracing tourism, education with the presence of esteemed universities, and a growing array of small businesses that cater to both residents and visitors. Along the coastline, the famed beaches are not just recreational havens but also repositories of memory, where generations have come to swim, surf, and gather. Look closely, and you might still find remnants of the past, perhaps a weathered stone wall from a former estate or the subtle, almost imperceptible, shift in the land that hints at older agricultural patterns, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of East Honolulu.
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| Location | East Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii |
| Coordinates | 21.337635°N, 157.957409°W |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96818, 96821 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Honolulu, Hawaii, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for East Honolulu includes coordinates 21.337635°N, 157.957409°W, situated in Honolulu County. ZIP code 96818, 96821. Telephone area code: 808. Timezone: Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.