Hurricane Fausto poses a moderate risk to Hawaii, primarily through coastal hazards such as increased surf and dangerous rip currents, particularly along east- and north-facing beaches. While the storm is not expected to make direct landfall, its proximity could lead to locally heavy showers depending on its exact track. Residents and visitors should remain cautious near coastal areas and monitor updates as the storm progresses. The overall impact is considered low, with Fausto rated less than one on the AccuWeather RealImpact™ Scale for Hurricanes.