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High Surf Advisory
ActiveNiihau; Kauai Southwest; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI AND OAHU... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF MOLOKAI AND MAUI...
.A moderate, long-period north-northwest (340 degrees) swell will continue declining this afternoon, with surf falling below advisory levels by this evening.
* WHAT...For north facing shores, surf 12 to 16 feet, subsiding to 10 to 14 feet this evening. For west facing shores, surf 8 to 12 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet by tonight.
* WHERE...Portions of Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau and Oahu.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening.
* 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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