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Around Poʻomau Stream
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
Poʻomau Stream is a 3.7 mile stream near Adrenaline Zip Line Tours in Hawaii. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Kawaikoi Stream nr Waimea, Kauai, HI (site 16010000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1911 to 2026
Poʻomau Stream typically runs highest in April, at a median 20 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,620 cfs, in 1921.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 9.1 to 38 |
| February | 17 | 9.5 to 36 |
| March | 19 | 9.6 to 46 |
| April | 20 | 11 to 44 |
| May | 12 | 7.7 to 25 |
| June | 8.5 | 5.4 to 16 |
| July | 11 | 6.2 to 23 |
| August | 8.6 | 5.0 to 18 |
| September | 6.2 | 4.0 to 13 |
| October | 7.1 | 4.0 to 16 |
| November | 14 | 7.2 to 35 |
| December | 18 | 9.1 to 50 |
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 112 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Kawaikoi Stream nr Waimea, Kauai, HI (site 16010000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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