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SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
304 PM HST Thu May 23 2024

FULL FACE SURF OBSERVATIONS ARE TAKEN BY COUNTY LIFE GUARDS AND
COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FOR DISSEMINATION. THESE OBSERVATIONS ARE NOT QUALITY CONTROLLED.

HIZ003-004-029>031-250115-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER                  REMARKS
KEE          1040 AM           1-3 ENE    10
HAENA        1040 AM           2-4 ENE    10
HANALEI      1040 AM           0-1  NE    10
ANAHOLA      1210 PM           2-4 ESE    10
KEALIA       1210 PM           4-6 ESE    10
LYDGATE      1210 PM           3-5 ESE    10
POIPU
SALT POND
KEKAHA
$$

HIZ006-007-009>011-032>036-250115-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD  700 AM          3-5+ SSE  12    ENE 05-10
SUNSET        530 AM           1-2              E 05-10
WAIKIKI       245 PM           1-2               E 5-15       CANOES
SANDY BEACH   245 PM           3-5            ENE 15-25  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU       245 PM           3-5            ENE 10-20
EHUKAI        245 PM           0-1            ENE 15-30
MAKAHA        245 PM           0-1             VRB 5-10
$$

HIZ015>018-022-045>050-250115-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1030 AM           0-1           NE 10-15 MOSTLY SUNNY
BALDWIN SHOR 1031 AM           0-1          NE 10-15+  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN OUTE 1031 AM           2-3          NE 10-15+  PARTLY CLDY
HOOKIPA      1032 AM           3-5           NE 20-25  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE I    1033 AM           0-1            L/V 0-5  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE III
HANAKAOO
FLEMING      1034 AM           1-2           NE 10-15  PARTLY CLDY
$$

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-250115-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1023 AM           1-2           L/V 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
HONOLII      1035 AM           3-6           NE 10-15  PARTLY CLDY
PUNALU`U     1025 AM           4-6           NE 10-15  MOSTLY CLDY
ISAAC HALE   1026 AM           4-6           NE 15-20 MOSTLY SUNNY
HAPUNA       1027 AM             0            SW 5-10       CLOUDY
KAHALUU      1028 AM             0           NW 10-15  MOSTLY CLDY
MAGIC SANDS  1029 AM           1-2             W 5-10  MOSTLY CLDY
KUA BAY      1030 AM           1-2            NW 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
$$

LEGEND
   SURF HEIGHT              - Reported in feet
   WIND AND SWELL DIRECTION - Reported in 16 pt compass
   PERIOD /PER/             - Reported in seconds
   VISIBILITY /VIS/         - Reported in statute miles
   CLARITY                  - Water clarity
   TIME                     - Hawaiian Standard Time
   WIND SPEED               - Reported in miles per hour
   + /IN SURF HEIGHT/       - Occasionally higher sets
   0 /IN SURF HEIGHT/       - Flat

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