High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory
Alert:
…HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND EAST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU
KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND…

…HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EXPOSED WEST FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND
THE BIG ISLAND…

.The large north (010-020 deg) swell has peaked and will slowly
subside through the day today. A new large northwest swell (320)
will fill in late tonight and Sunday.

…HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING…

* WHAT…Large breaking waves of 14 to 18 feet for north facing
shores, 10 to 14 feet for east facing shores, 8 to 12 feet for
West Maui, and 6 to 8 feet for northerly exposures of
leeward Big Island north of Keahole Point.

* WHERE…Portions of Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau, Oahu and the
Big Island.

* WHEN…Until 6 PM HST this evening.

* IMPACTS…Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
will make swimming dangerous.
Instructions: Head all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don`t go out.
Target Area:
Big Island East
Big Island North
Kauai East
Kauai North
Kohala
Koolau Windward
Maui Central Valley North
Maui Leeward West
Maui Windward West
Molokai North
Molokai West
Molokai Windward
Niihau
Oahu North Shore
Olomana
Windward Haleakala