Honolulu (Oahu), Amerika Birleşik Devletleri: yıl boyunca neler var

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Christmas and New Year

• Risk

  Box jellyfish influx

  1 Oca – 31 Ara · geneldeBöcekler ve hastalık

  Eight to ten days after each full moon, box jellyfish come inshore on the south-facing beaches and Waikiki, Ala Moana and Hanauma post warning signs for two or three days. The lifeguards know the dates in advance. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Vog on southerly winds (1 Eki – 30 Nis (genelde)), North Shore big-wave season (1 Kas – 28 Şub (genelde)), Humpback whale season (15 Kas – 15 May (genelde)), Christmas and New Year (24 Ara – 1 Oca)

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay

Şubat ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), Vog on southerly winds (1 Eki – 30 Nis (genelde)), North Shore big-wave season (1 Kas – 28 Şub (genelde)), Humpback whale season (15 Kas – 15 May (genelde))

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri genelinde Spring break

Mart ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), Vog on southerly winds (1 Eki – 30 Nis (genelde)), Humpback whale season (15 Kas – 15 May (genelde))

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Japanese Golden Week

• Sezon

  South shore surf season

  15 Nis – 30 Eyl · genelde

  The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.

• Tatil

  Japanese Golden Week

  27 Nis – 7 May · geneldeKalabalık

  Japan's run of public holidays at the turn of April into May fills Waikiki, the outlet buses and the Diamond Head trail the way nothing but Christmas does. Rates on Kalakaua move for the whole fortnight. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), Vog on southerly winds (1 Eki – 30 Nis (genelde)), Humpback whale season (15 Kas – 15 May (genelde))

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Japanese Golden Week

• Festival

  Lei Day

  1 MayBüyük festival

  The first of May is Lei Day, with a lei contest, hula and music at Kapiolani Park. A small, local, entirely unbranded thing. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  Lantern Floating Hawaii

  24–31 May · geneldeResmî tatilKalabalık

  Memorial Day evening at Ala Moana Beach Park: several thousand lanterns go out on the water at sunset and about fifty thousand people watch from the sand. Parking on the peninsula is gone by mid-afternoon. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), South shore surf season (15 Nis – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Japanese Golden Week (27 Nis – 7 May (genelde)), Humpback whale season (15 Kas – 15 May (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, King Kamehameha Day

• Risk

  Central Pacific hurricane season

  1 Haz – 30 Kas

  The season runs from June to the end of November. Direct hits are rare, but a passing system brings days of high surf and rain on the leeward side. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  King Kamehameha Day

  8–14 Haz · geneldeResmî tatilKapanışlar

  A state holiday on 11 June. The statue downtown is draped in lei long enough to need a cherry-picker, and a floral parade with pau riders runs from Iolani Palace down to Kapiolani Park. State offices and sites close. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), South shore surf season (15 Nis – 30 Eyl (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Independence Day

• Tatil

  Independence Day

  3–5 TemResmî tatilKalabalıkKapanışlar

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), South shore surf season (15 Nis – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Central Pacific hurricane season (1 Haz – 30 Kas)

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri genelinde Summer break

Ağustos ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), South shore surf season (15 Nis – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Central Pacific hurricane season (1 Haz – 30 Kas)

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Aloha Festivals

• Festival

  Aloha Festivals

  1–30 Eyl · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalık

  A month of Hawaiian music, hula and a royal court, ending with the floral parade down Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), South shore surf season (15 Nis – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Central Pacific hurricane season (1 Haz – 30 Kas)

Ara sezon — iki zirve arasında

• Risk

  Vog on southerly winds

  1 Eki – 30 Nis · geneldeVolkanik hareketlilik

  When the trades drop and the wind swings round to the south, volcanic haze off Kilauea drifts up the chain and sits over Oahu for a few days: flat light, no horizon, sore throats. It depends on the volcano being active. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), Central Pacific hurricane season (1 Haz – 30 Kas)

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Triple Crown of Surfing

• Sezon

  North Shore big-wave season

  1 Kas – 28 Şub · geneldeSörf sezonuRisk

  Winter swell turns the north-facing shores into a spectator sport and closes them to swimming. The beaches that are safe in July are not the ones that are safe now.

• Festival

  Triple Crown of Surfing

  12 Kas – 20 Ara · geneldeSörf sezonuKalabalık

  A waiting period rather than a fixture: the contests run on the days the swell shows up, and Kamehameha Highway to the North Shore stops moving when they do. Kaynak ↗

• Doğa

  Humpback whale season

  15 Kas – 15 May · genelde

  The humpbacks arrive from Alaska and are around the islands into spring, with the most of them in February. Boats and swimmers have to stay a hundred yards off. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 KasResmî tatilKalabalıkKapanışlar

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), Central Pacific hurricane season (1 Haz – 30 Kas), Vog on southerly winds (1 Eki – 30 Nis (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Triple Crown of Surfing

• Festival

  Honolulu Marathon

  13 AraSpor etkinliğiKalabalıkKapanışlarErken rezervasyon

  Tens of thousands run it, a large share of them flying in from Japan, and Waikiki hotels price the weekend accordingly. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Christmas and New Year

  24 Ara – 1 OcaNoel ve yılbaşıKapanışlarKalabalık

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Box jellyfish influx (1 Oca – 31 Ara (genelde)), Vog on southerly winds (1 Eki – 30 Nis (genelde)), North Shore big-wave season (1 Kas – 28 Şub (genelde)), Triple Crown of Surfing (12 Kas – 20 Ara (genelde)), Humpback whale season (15 Kas – 15 May (genelde)), Thanksgiving (25–29 Kas)