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High Surf Advisory
ActiveNiihau; Kauai Southwest; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU AND MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
..A large, long period north-northwest swell will peak well above advisory thresholds through the evening then slowly decline late tonight and Friday.
* WHAT...Surf heights of 16 to 22 feet along north-facing shores, 10 to 16 feet along west-facing shores.
* WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai and the north facing shores of Maui.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.
Instructions
Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don't go out.
Data from the National Weather Service
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