Alert: Coastal Flood Statement issued November 14 at 3:05PM HST until November 18 at 8:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

…HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI OAHU
MOLOKAI MAUI AND BIG ISLAND UNTIL 6 AM HST SATURDAY…
…COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT HST TONIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING…

.Strong winds will maintain large east wind waves, keeping surf
heights above advisory levels along exposed east facing shores
into the weekend. Peak monthly tides will lead to minor coastal
flooding in the typical low-lying vulnerable areas in the early
mornings.

* WHAT…Isolated minor coastal flooding expected.

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

* WHEN…From midnight HST tonight through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor
coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation.

Instructions:
Avoid driving through flooded roadways. If you are forced to
drive through salt water, be sure to rinse your vehicle with
fresh water. Move electronics, vehicles or other valuables to
higher ground. Monitor vessels to ensure mooring lines don’t get
too tight and watch out for overwash around boat ramps. Secure
canoes or other watercraft stowed on beaches.

Counties:
Kahoolawe; Maui Leeward West; Kona; Kohala; Kauai South; East Honolulu; Honolulu Metro; Ewa Plain; Molokai Leeward South; Lanai Windward; Lanai Leeward; Lanai South; Maui Central Valley South; South Maui/Upcountry; Big Island South