Hawaii tide station

Hilo tide times

Today, Saturday, October 17, 2026: high tide at 8:35 AM (2.1 ft). Water temperature 81.0 F at buoy 51206 (6.5 mi away).

NOAA station 1617760 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in HST · sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:55 PM · first quarter (43% lit)

High tide▲

8:35AM

2.1FT MLLW

high

predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 11:20 PM the tide is falling after the high at 8:35 AM.

First Quarter 43% litSunrise 6:16 AMSunset 5:55 PMDaylight 11h 39mHST

High tide at Hilo, Hawaii on October 17, 2026 is at 8:35 AM (2.1 ft above MLLW).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Hilo is 81.0 F at buoy 51206 (6.5 mi away), as of October 17, 2026.
Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:55 PM (HST); moon first quarter, 43% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 1617760 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Hilo

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sat Oct 17today	8:35 AM2.1 ft				6:16 AM	5:55 PM	43%
Sun Oct 18	12:42 AM0.6 ft	10:00 AM2.1 ft	6:29 PM0.9 ft	10:04 PM1.0 ft	6:16 AM	5:55 PM	53%
Mon Oct 19	3:00 AM0.8 ft	10:55 AM2.2 ft	6:17 PM0.8 ft	11:19 PM1.2 ft	6:16 AM	5:54 PM	64%
Tue Oct 20	4:31 AM0.7 ft	11:36 AM2.2 ft	6:26 PM0.6 ft		6:17 AM	5:53 PM	74%
Wed Oct 21	12:05 AM1.5 ft	5:33 AM0.7 ft	12:10 PM2.3 ft	6:42 PM0.4 ft	6:17 AM	5:52 PM	82%
Thu Oct 22	12:44 AM1.8 ft	6:25 AM0.6 ft	12:41 PM2.3 ft	7:02 PM0.2 ft	6:17 AM	5:52 PM	90%
Fri Oct 23	1:21 AM2.2 ft	7:13 AM0.6 ft	1:10 PM2.2 ft	7:25 PM0.0 ft	6:18 AM	5:51 PM	95%

Water temperature near Hilo

81.0 F (27.2 C)

NDBC buoy 51206 (Hilo, Hawaii, HI), 6.5 mi away, observed 08:26 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Hilo, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in HST with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Hawaii station.

October 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					6:11 AM	6:08 PM	70%
Fri Oct 2					6:11 AM	6:07 PM	60%
Sat Oct 3					6:12 AM	6:07 PM	49%
Sun Oct 4					6:12 AM	6:06 PM	39%
Mon Oct 5					6:12 AM	6:05 PM	29%
Tue Oct 6					6:12 AM	6:04 PM	20%
Wed Oct 7					6:13 AM	6:03 PM	12%
Thu Oct 8					6:13 AM	6:02 PM	6%
Fri Oct 9					6:13 AM	6:02 PM	2%
Sat Oct 10					6:14 AM	6:01 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					6:14 AM	6:00 PM	1%
Mon Oct 12					6:14 AM	5:59 PM	3%
Tue Oct 13					6:14 AM	5:58 PM	8%
Wed Oct 14					6:15 AM	5:58 PM	15%
Thu Oct 15					6:15 AM	5:57 PM	23%
Fri Oct 16	7:09 AM2.2 ft	11:40 PM0.5 ft			6:15 AM	5:56 PM	32%
Sat Oct 17today	8:35 AM2.1 ft				6:16 AM	5:55 PM	43%
Sun Oct 18	12:42 AM0.6 ft	10:00 AM2.1 ft	6:29 PM0.9 ft	10:04 PM1.0 ft	6:16 AM	5:55 PM	53%
Mon Oct 19	3:00 AM0.8 ft	10:55 AM2.2 ft	6:17 PM0.8 ft	11:19 PM1.2 ft	6:16 AM	5:54 PM	64%
Tue Oct 20	4:31 AM0.7 ft	11:36 AM2.2 ft	6:26 PM0.6 ft		6:17 AM	5:53 PM	74%
Wed Oct 21	12:05 AM1.5 ft	5:33 AM0.7 ft	12:10 PM2.3 ft	6:42 PM0.4 ft	6:17 AM	5:52 PM	82%
Thu Oct 22	12:44 AM1.8 ft	6:25 AM0.6 ft	12:41 PM2.3 ft	7:02 PM0.2 ft	6:17 AM	5:52 PM	90%
Fri Oct 23	1:21 AM2.2 ft	7:13 AM0.6 ft	1:10 PM2.2 ft	7:25 PM0.0 ft	6:18 AM	5:51 PM	95%
Sat Oct 24	1:58 AM2.5 ft	7:59 AM0.6 ft	1:40 PM2.1 ft	7:52 PM-0.1 ft	6:18 AM	5:50 PM	99%
Sun Oct 25	2:36 AM2.8 ft	8:45 AM0.6 ft	2:10 PM2.0 ft	8:21 PM-0.3 ft	6:19 AM	5:50 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	3:16 AM2.9 ft	9:35 AM0.7 ft	2:41 PM1.8 ft	8:53 PM-0.4 ft	6:19 AM	5:49 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	4:00 AM3.0 ft	10:30 AM0.8 ft	3:14 PM1.7 ft	9:29 PM-0.4 ft	6:19 AM	5:49 PM	96%
Wed Oct 28	4:48 AM3.0 ft	11:31 AM0.9 ft	3:48 PM1.5 ft	10:09 PM-0.3 ft	6:20 AM	5:48 PM	91%
Thu Oct 29	5:42 AM2.9 ft	12:39 PM1.0 ft	4:27 PM1.3 ft	10:55 PM-0.1 ft	6:20 AM	5:47 PM	84%
Fri Oct 30	6:41 AM2.8 ft	2:06 PM1.0 ft	5:20 PM1.1 ft	11:50 PM0.1 ft	6:21 AM	5:47 PM	75%
Sat Oct 31	7:53 AM2.6 ft	3:59 PM0.9 ft	7:02 PM1.0 ft		6:21 AM	5:46 PM	65%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	1:00 AM0.4 ft	9:11 AM2.5 ft	4:57 PM0.7 ft	9:41 PM1.1 ft	6:22 AM	5:46 PM	55%
Mon Nov 2	2:42 AM0.6 ft	10:16 AM2.4 ft	5:32 PM0.6 ft	11:10 PM1.4 ft	6:22 AM	5:45 PM	44%
Tue Nov 3	4:20 AM0.7 ft	11:06 AM2.4 ft	6:01 PM0.4 ft		6:23 AM	5:45 PM	34%
Wed Nov 4	12:11 AM1.8 ft	5:35 AM0.8 ft	11:48 AM2.2 ft	6:27 PM0.2 ft	6:23 AM	5:44 PM	24%
Thu Nov 5	12:58 AM2.1 ft	6:38 AM0.8 ft	12:24 PM2.1 ft	6:51 PM0.1 ft	6:24 AM	5:44 PM	16%
Fri Nov 6	1:36 AM2.4 ft	7:30 AM0.8 ft	12:56 PM2.0 ft	7:15 PM-0.1 ft	6:24 AM	5:44 PM	9%
Sat Nov 7	2:11 AM2.6 ft	8:15 AM0.8 ft	1:25 PM1.8 ft	7:40 PM-0.2 ft	6:25 AM	5:43 PM	4%
Sun Nov 8	2:43 AM2.8 ft	8:58 AM0.8 ft	1:54 PM1.7 ft	8:06 PM-0.2 ft	6:25 AM	5:43 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	3:16 AM2.8 ft	9:41 AM0.8 ft	2:23 PM1.6 ft	8:32 PM-0.2 ft	6:26 AM	5:42 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	3:50 AM2.8 ft	10:25 AM0.8 ft	2:51 PM1.4 ft	9:01 PM-0.1 ft	6:26 AM	5:42 PM	2%
Wed Nov 11	4:27 AM2.7 ft	11:12 AM0.8 ft	3:20 PM1.3 ft	9:31 PM-0.1 ft	6:27 AM	5:42 PM	5%
Thu Nov 12	5:06 AM2.6 ft	12:00 PM0.9 ft	3:48 PM1.2 ft	10:03 PM0.1 ft	6:27 AM	5:42 PM	11%
Fri Nov 13	5:49 AM2.5 ft	12:53 PM0.9 ft	4:18 PM1.1 ft	10:38 PM0.2 ft	6:28 AM	5:41 PM	18%
Sat Nov 14	6:36 AM2.4 ft	2:02 PM0.9 ft	4:57 PM1.0 ft	11:18 PM0.4 ft	6:28 AM	5:41 PM	27%
Sun Nov 15	7:31 AM2.2 ft	3:33 PM0.9 ft	6:18 PM0.9 ft		6:29 AM	5:41 PM	37%
Mon Nov 16	12:07 AM0.6 ft	8:33 AM2.2 ft	4:22 PM0.8 ft	9:03 PM1.0 ft	6:29 AM	5:41 PM	48%
Tue Nov 17	1:27 AM0.8 ft	9:30 AM2.1 ft	4:49 PM0.6 ft	10:40 PM1.2 ft	6:30 AM	5:40 PM	58%
Wed Nov 18	3:28 AM0.9 ft	10:16 AM2.1 ft	5:14 PM0.5 ft	11:37 PM1.6 ft	6:31 AM	5:40 PM	68%
Thu Nov 19	4:53 AM1.0 ft	10:56 AM2.0 ft	5:39 PM0.3 ft		6:31 AM	5:40 PM	78%
Fri Nov 20	12:23 AM2.0 ft	6:03 AM0.9 ft	11:35 AM1.9 ft	6:07 PM0.0 ft	6:32 AM	5:40 PM	86%
Sat Nov 21	1:05 AM2.4 ft	7:04 AM0.9 ft	12:15 PM1.8 ft	6:39 PM-0.2 ft	6:32 AM	5:40 PM	93%
Sun Nov 22	1:45 AM2.7 ft	7:59 AM0.8 ft	12:56 PM1.7 ft	7:13 PM-0.4 ft	6:33 AM	5:40 PM	97%
Mon Nov 23	2:26 AM3.0 ft	8:51 AM0.8 ft	1:37 PM1.6 ft	7:50 PM-0.5 ft	6:34 AM	5:40 PM	100%
Tue Nov 24	3:08 AM3.2 ft	9:45 AM0.7 ft	2:18 PM1.5 ft	8:30 PM-0.6 ft	6:34 AM	5:40 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	3:54 AM3.2 ft	10:42 AM0.7 ft	3:01 PM1.4 ft	9:13 PM-0.5 ft	6:35 AM	5:40 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	4:43 AM3.2 ft	11:39 AM0.7 ft	3:48 PM1.3 ft	9:59 PM-0.4 ft	6:36 AM	5:40 PM	94%
Fri Nov 27	5:34 AM3.1 ft	12:36 PM0.7 ft	4:44 PM1.2 ft	10:51 PM-0.2 ft	6:36 AM	5:40 PM	88%
Sat Nov 28	6:26 AM2.9 ft	1:36 PM0.7 ft	5:53 PM1.1 ft	11:46 PM0.1 ft	6:37 AM	5:40 PM	80%
Sun Nov 29	7:19 AM2.7 ft	2:42 PM0.7 ft	7:24 PM1.1 ft		6:37 AM	5:40 PM	71%
Mon Nov 30	12:49 AM0.4 ft	8:16 AM2.4 ft	3:41 PM0.5 ft	9:24 PM1.3 ft	6:38 AM	5:40 PM	60%

Tidal datums at Hilo

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 1617760, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

6.32 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

5.89 ft

Mean high water

MSL

5.07 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

4.22 ft

Mean low water

1.67 ft

Mean range

2.40 ft

Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 8.07 ft above MLLW on January 12, 2020. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Hilo today?

High tide at Hilo, Hawaii on Saturday, October 17, 2026 is at 8:35 AM (2.1 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What is the water temperature at Hilo?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Hilo is 81.0 F at buoy 51206 (6.5 mi away), as of October 17, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 1617760.