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High Surf Advisory

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Niihau; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West; Kauai North

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Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI...
.Surf heights will build through the day, peaking tonight and near-warning level surf may linger into Thursday, with surf falling below advisory levels by Thursday night.
* WHAT...For north-facing shores, surf increasing to 15 to 20 feet today, peaking at 18 to 24 feet tonight, possibly into Thursday morning, then diminishing through Thursday. For west-facing shores, surf increasing to 10 to 15 feet today, peaking at 14 to 18 feet tonight, then diminishing through Thursday.
* WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and north facing shores of Maui.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Thursday.
* 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.
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