El Niño could bring more hurricanes to Hawaii this year

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June 2, 2026Updated: June 2, 2026, 4:26 pm EDTPublished: June 2, 2026, 4:17 pm EDT

The warming waters of the Pacific may lead to more trouble in paradise this hurricane season. El Niño could provide a bridge for storms to Hawaii and could spike water temperatures quickly by the end of the season. A more active-than-usual hurricane season is likely across the Central Pacific.