Kaumakani, 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 Kaumakani, Kauai County.
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Kaumakani unfolds across the western reaches of Kauai, a landscape defined by the broad, sun-baked slopes that tumble towards the distant Pacific. It lies 108.0 miles west-north-west of Mililani Town, HI (from Mililani Town, HI: bearing 288°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west of Kalaheo. The air here carries a dry warmth, a constant hum of cicadas a counterpoint to the rustle of wind through sparse, hardy grasses that cling to the rolling terrain. Distant, jagged peaks, softened by the hazy breath of the trade winds, form a dramatic backdrop, their shadows lengthening as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of ochre and rose. The character of Kaumakani is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace. For generations, the lifeblood of Kaumakani pulsed with the rhythm of sugar cane, its fields stretching across the fertile plains, a verdant carpet that once defined the local economy. Though the era of vast plantations has largely passed, the legacy of that time lingers, a subtle imprint on the land and its people. Remnants of old plantation infrastructure, weathered and softened by the elements, can still be found, silent witnesses to a bygone industrial age. Today, the economy of Kaumakani is more diversified, with a focus on smaller-scale agriculture and a growing tourism presence drawn to the island's natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. The profound silence that settles over Kaumakani in the early evening, punctuated only by the chirping of crickets and the distant sigh of the ocean, offers a unique kind of peace.
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| Location | Kaumakani, Kauai County, Hawaii |
| Coordinates | 21.916111°N, 159.619722°W |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96747, 96769 |
| 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 Kaumakani, 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 Kaumakani includes coordinates 21.916111°N, 159.619722°W, situated in Kauai County. ZIP code 96747, 96769. 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.