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Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI

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SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
257 PM HST Sun Apr 21 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>031-230100-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER                  REMARKS
KEE
HAENA
HANALEI
ANAHOLA
KEALIA
LYDGATE
POIPU        1245 PM           2-3  SE    12
SALT POND    1245 PM           2-3   S    12
KEKAHA       1245 PM           2-3   S    12
$$

HIZ006-007-009>011-032>036-230100-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD  700 AM          1-3+ SSE  10     NE 05-10
SUNSET       1000 AM           5-6 NNW  13    ENE 10-15
WAIKIKI       930 AM           1-2             NE 15-20       CANOES
SANDY BEACH   930 AM           1-3            ENE 15-25  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU       930 AM           3-4              E 15-20
EHUKAI        930 AM           2-4            ENE 05-10
MAKAHA        930 AM           2-3              W 05-10
$$

HIZ015>018-022-045>050-230100-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA
BALDWIN SHOR  200 PM           2-3            E 10-20
BALDWIN OUTE  200 PM           3-6
HOOKIPA
KAMAOLE I
KAMAOLE III
HANAKAOO
FLEMING
$$

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-230100-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS   200 PM           3-5
HONOLII       200 PM           1-2           NE 10-15
PUNALU`U
ISAAC HALE    200 PM           2-3           NE 12-15
HAPUNA        200 PM           0-1              VRB 5
KAHALUU
MAGIC SANDS   200 PM           2-4
KUA BAY       200 PM           2-4              SW 10
$$

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

$$