Puhi, 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 Puhi, Kauai County.
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Puhi sprawls across a gentle slope where the verdant foothills of Kaua'i's interior begin to soften, a place where the air itself seems to hold the faint, sweet scent of sun-warmed earth and distant plumeria. It lies 95.4 miles west-north-west of Mililani Town, HI (from Mililani Town, HI: bearing 292°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-south-west of Kapaa. The landscape here is a study in greens, from the deep, almost black hue of the taro fields that sometimes shimmer under the midday sun, to the brighter, more varied shades of sugarcane stretching towards the horizon. Buildings, mostly low-slung and practical, are interspersed with patches of wild ginger and the occasional flamboyant flourish of a hibiscus bush, their petals like splashes of defiant color against the muted tones of the land. The sky above Puhi often hangs a soft, luminous blue, broken only by the slow drift of cumulus clouds that seem to gather and dissipate with a quiet purpose, mirroring the unhurried pace of life below. Historically, Puhi has been a landscape shaped by the enduring rhythm of agriculture, its economy deeply rooted in the cultivation of sugarcane and taro for generations, a legacy that still whispers in the rustle of the cane stalks and the careful irrigation channels that snake through the fields. This long tradition has instilled a certain resilience and a deep connection to the land among its residents, a character that is felt in the easy smiles and the steady, deliberate way people go about their days. While no grand monuments mark its past, the true landmarks of Puhi are the fields themselves, the enduring network of country roads, and the quiet strength of a community that has learned to thrive in harmony with the generous, yet demanding, nature of Kaua'i.
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| Location | Puhi, Kauai County, Hawaii |
| Coordinates | 21.965393°N, 159.392403°W |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96766 |
| 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 Puhi, 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 Puhi includes coordinates 21.965393°N, 159.392403°W, situated in Kauai County. ZIP code 96766. 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.