wˈeɪkɪki stˈeɪʃən wʌz pɹɪdˈɪktᵻd təbi ðə bˈɪziɪst stˈeɪʃən ɔnðə lˈaɪn, wɪð θɹˈiː,nˈaɪnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi bˈoːɹdɪŋz pɜː dˈeɪ wɛn ɪt wʌz plˈænd tʊ ˈoʊpən ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks.
Waikiki station was predicted to be the busiest station on the line, with 3,980 boardings per day when it was planned to open in 2006.