NAVAREA XII 669/26
SÉCURITÉPorts closed on Big Island (Hilo and Kawaihae) due to Hurricane Nolo
No longer in forceIssued 26 Sept 2026, 00:35 UTCArchived 29 Sept 2026, 12:01 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapDUE TO HURRICANE NOLO:
1. THE FOLLOWING PORTS ARE CLOSED:
A. HILO HARBOR, BIG ISLAND 19-44.00N 155-04.00W.
B. KAWAIHAE HARBOR, BIG ISLAND 20-02.00N 155-50.00W.
2. CURRENT PORT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT
HTTPS://NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/PORT-STATUS
USING THE PORT DIRECTORY TAB.
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No longer in forceCancelled by 687/26 (archived)
Hilo Harbor and Kawaihae Harbor on the Island of Hawaii (Big Island) are closed due to Hurricane Nolo. No times or reopening details are provided in this message. Mariners should consult the USCG port status website for current port information.
Do not attempt to enter the closed ports; consult https://navcen.uscg.gov/port-status for current port information and further instructions.
- Type
- Port / channel notice · severity moderate
- Location
- Hilo Harbor and Kawaihae Harbor, Big Island (Island of Hawaii)
- Hazards
- port closure, hurricane / severe weather
Coast stations for this area
- RCCJRCC HonoluluUnited States184 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station HonoluluJRCC HonoluluUnited StatesMMSI 003669993HF201 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 27 Sept 2026, 15:32 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
Keywordshurricane
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