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SURF OBSERVATIONS FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
300 PM HST WED MAY 15 2013

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.


HIZ002>004-170100-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER CLARITY      REMARKS
KEE          1030 AM          2-4   N     8
HAENA        1030 AM          2-3   N     8
HANALEI      1030 AM          1-2   N     8
ANAHOLA      1030 AM          2-5 ENE    13
KEALIA       1030 AM          2-5 ENE    11
LYDGATE      1030 AM          2-5 ENE     9
POIPU        1030 AM          2-4  SE    15
SALT POND    1030 AM          2-4  SE    15
KEKAHA       1030 AM          1-2   S    10
$$

HIZ005>011-170100-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD
WAIKIKI       100 PM          1-3               EN 10-20       CANOES
ALA MOANA
SANDY BEACH   100 PM          2-3                E 10-20  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU       100 PM          1-2                E 10-25
NORTH BEACH
EHUKAI        100 PM          0-1               NE 10-15
SUNSET        900 AM          1-3               ENE 5-15
WAIMEA
ALII
MAKAHA        100 PM          0-1               ENE 5-10
NANAKULI
MAILI PT
MAILI
$$

HIZ012>022-170100-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1105 AM          0-2     NE 20-30    PTLY CLDY
BALDWIN      1106 AM          0-1     NE 15-25    PTLY CLDY
HOOKIPA
KAMAOLE I    1108 AM            0     NW 15-20        SUNNY
KAMAOLE II   1109 AM          0-1      NNE 15+        SUNNY
KAMAOLE III  1110 AM            1    NNE 10-20    PTLY CLDY
MAKENA       1110 AM          1-3      NE 5-10       CLOUDY
HANAKAOO     1112 AM          0-1    VRB 10-15    PTLY CLDY
FLEMING
$$

HIZ023>028-170100-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1115 AM          1-3      VRB 0-5  CLOUDY VCSH
HONOLII      1053 AM   2-4 CHOPPY      E 5-10+       CLOUDY
AHALANUI     1056 AM          2-5    ENE 10-12    PTLY CLDY
PUNALU`U     1119 AM       NE 3-5    ENE 20-25       CLOUDY
ISAAC HALE
HAPUNA       1129 AM            0     SW 10-15        SUNNY
KAHALUU      1130 AM          0-1        W 5-8 CLOUDY MAUKA
MAGIC SANDS  1102 AM          0-1      VRB 4-6    PTLY 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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