Brown water advisory canceled for Hanalei Bay

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health has canceled the brown water advisory issued for Hanalei Bay.

After heavy rain over the weekend, a brown water advisory was issued for Kauaʻiʻs north and northeast facing shores on Monday. Beachgoers were urged to refrain from entering murky or brown water, especially after a storm or heavy rain.

The state department recommends staying out of the water for 48-72 hours after the rain has stopped and after the beach has received full sunshine.

The brown water advisory for Wailua Bay remains in effect.

Click here for more information on the Wailua Bay brown water advisory.