Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI

Home | Current Version | Previous Version | Text Only | Print | Product List | Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 
000
FZHW52 PHFO 230130
SRFHFO

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
400 PM HST WED MAY 22 2013

HIZ005>011-231400-
OAHU-
400 PM HST WED MAY 22 2013

SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING SHORES WILL BE 5 TO 7 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY.

SURF ALONG WEST FACING SHORES WILL BE 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT...AND 4 TO
6 FEET ON THURSDAY.

SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES WILL BE 1 TO 3 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY.

SURF ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES WILL BE 8 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT...AND 6
TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY.

OUTLOOK THROUGH TUESDAY MAY 28:
THE CURRENT SOUTH SWELL WILL SLOWLY DECLINE THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK. A MODERATE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL PEAKING EARLY TONIGHT...WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. A SHORT PERIOD EAST SWELL WILL
SHOW ON FRIDAY...AND INCREASE OVER THE WEEKEND.

SURF HEIGHTS ARE FORECAST HEIGHTS OF THE FACE OR FRONT OF WAVES. THE
SURF FORECAST IS BASED ON THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE ONE THIRD LARGEST WAVES...IN THE ZONE OF MAXIMUM
REFRACTION. SOME WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE AS HIGH AS THE
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. EXPECT TO ENCOUNTER RIP CURRENTS IN OR NEAR
ANY SURF ZONE.

$$
USA.gov is the U.S. government's official web portal to all federal, state and local government web resources and services.