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Around Hanalei River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Hanalei River is an 11.4 mile stream near Kayak Kauai in Hawaii. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Hanalei River nr Hanalei, Kauai, HI (site 16103000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1993 to 2022
Hanalei River typically runs highest in December, at a median 159 cfs, and lowest in January, at 110 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,960 cfs, in 2018.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 110 | 86 to 195 |
| February | 115 | 83 to 225 |
| March | 137 | 87 to 293 |
| April | 159 | 112 to 262 |
| May | 119 | 90 to 184 |
| June | 113 | 88 to 174 |
| July | 131 | 97 to 192 |
| August | 113 | 90 to 166 |
| September | 117 | 86 to 189 |
| October | 124 | 93 to 200 |
| November | 150 | 105 to 281 |
| December | 159 | 107 to 278 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 30 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Hanalei River nr Hanalei, Kauai, HI (site 16103000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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