Koloa, Hawaii Weather
Koloa, 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 Koloa, Kauai County.
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About Koloa, Hawaii
Koloa rests in a verdant bowl, cradled by the gentle slopes of ancient volcanic hills that spill down towards the southern shore of Kauai. It lies 98.1 miles west-north-west of Mililani Town, HI (from Mililani Town, HI: bearing 289°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-west of Lihue. The air here carries the sweet, damp perfume of hibiscus and ginger, a constant reminder of the island's lush interior, while the distant murmur of the Pacific provides a low, resonant bassline to the day. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent, soft clouds, paints the rolling fields and emerald valleys in hues of jade and gold, and the occasional, languid breeze rustles through the sugarcane stalks, their feathery tops nodding in silent agreement with the land's enduring peace. The terrain itself, a mosaic of fertile earth and volcanic rock, slopes gracefully towards the coast, hinting at the powerful forces that shaped this corner of the island. This is a place where the echoes of plantation life still resonate, a legacy woven into the very character of Koloa. Once the heart of Hawaii's sugar industry, the land around Koloa was a vast expanse of cultivated fields, a testament to the hard work and aspirations of generations. Though the great sugar mills have long since fallen silent, their spirit lingers in the broad, open spaces and the enduring agricultural spirit that still defines the local economy, with pineapple fields and other tropical fruits now gracing the landscape. The historic Koloa Town itself, a charming collection of weathered buildings and quiet streets, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, its pace a gentle counterpoint to the modern world. The nearby coastline, though not marked by expansive sandy beaches directly within Koloa, hints at the dramatic sea cliffs and hidden coves that punctuate the island's edge, a constant invitation to explore the wilder beauty of Kauai.
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| Location | Koloa, Kauai County, Hawaii |
| Coordinates | 21.9031°N, 159.4611°W |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96756 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Koloa, Hawaii Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Koloa, 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 Koloa includes coordinates 21.903100°N, 159.461100°W, situated in Kauai County. ZIP code 96756. 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.
