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Hurricane Lala Weather Update #3: Saturday, August 15, 6:45 pm

Severe Weather Closure – All YMCA of Honolulu Branches & Programs Closed Sunday, August 16

All YMCA of Honolulu branches and programs will be closed on Sunday, August 16, due to Hurricane Lala severe weather conditions. The only exception is the Central YMCA short-term accommodations, which will continue to operate.

The closure aligns with the State of Hawaiʻi and the City and County of Honolulu suspension of non-essential services Statewide and advisement to residents to stay off the roads due to dangerous conditions.

Residents are encouraged to closely monitor official advisories and weather updates. Oʻahu residents may receive emergency notifications through HNL Alert at hnlalert.gov or by texting HNLALERT to 888-777.

Please continue to check back on our website for updates regarding our YMCA locations, facilities and programs. An announcement will be made by 7 pm on Sunday, August 16, regarding the status of facility openings on Monday, August 17. Mahalo and please stay safe.

Hurricane Lala Weather Update #2: Saturday, August 15, 4:15 pm

The YMCA of Honolulu is continuing to closely monitor potential inclement weather and coordinating with State and City guidance.

Updates:

  • The Kaimuki YMCA will close early today, Saturday, August 15, at 5:00 pm due to severe weather conditions associated with Hurricane Lala.
  • All YMCA of Honolulu pools closed and swim lessons are canceled for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16.
  • An email will be sent to all impacted swim lesson participants and their Home Branch Aquatics Team member will call them to either reschedule their missed lesson or provide a credit/refund, based on the options available at their branch.
  • An announcement regarding whether facilities normally scheduled to open on Sunday will open, will be made later this evening by 7 pm.

Please continue to check our website for the latest updates regarding YMCA locations, facilities, and programs.

Residents are encouraged to closely monitor official advisories and weather updates. Oʻahu residents may receive emergency notifications through HNL Alert at hnlalert.gov or by texting HNLALERT to 888-777.

Mahalo, and please stay safe.

Inclement Weather Update #1: Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 am

Facility & Program Updates Due To Weather

The YMCA of Honolulu is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with state and county guidance. Program and facility updates will be shared as decisions are finalized.

The safety of our members, staff, and community is our top priority.

Please check back here for the latest information.