Overview

• Kiko had maximum sustained winds near 60 mph and was about 245 miles northeast of Hilo, moving west-northwest around 14 mph, with further weakening expected.
• High Surf Warnings cover east-facing shores of Hawaii Island, Maui, Molokai, Oahu and Kauai, with 10 to 15 foot breakers and life-threatening rip currents, according to the National Weather Service.
• The chance of tropical-storm-force winds on any island is below 10%, the National Hurricane Center said.
• AccuWeather forecasts 1 to 2 inches of rain across the state, with 2 to 4 inches possible on windward sides of Hawaii Island, Maui and Oahu.
• AccuWeather notes a localized fire risk from disrupted trade winds, though Honolulu forecasters expect conditions to remain below critical thresholds, and the NHC is tracking a tropical wave south of Guatemala with an 80% seven-day development chance.