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SURF OBSERVATIONS FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
300 PM HST WED MAY 22 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>004-240100-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER CLARITY      REMARKS
KEE          0900 AM          6-8  NW    13    FAIR  LIMITED USE
HAENA        0900 AM         8-12  NW    17    FAIR  LIMITED USE
HANALEI      0900 AM          4-6  NW    15    FAIR
ANAHOLA      0900 AM          3-5  NE    10    FAIR
KEALIA       0900 AM          3-5  NE    10    FAIR
LYDGATE      0900 AM          3-6  NE    10    FAIR
POIPU        0900 AM          4-8  SW    14    POOR
SALT POND    0900 AM          3-6  SW    12    POOR
KEKAHA       0900 AM          3-5  SW    10    POOR
$$

HIZ005>011-240100-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD
WAIKIKI       130 PM          3-5                  SE 10       CANOES
ALA MOANA
SANDY BEACH   130 PM         3-4+               VRB 5-10  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU       130 PM          1-2                 E 5-10
NORTH BEACH
EHUKAI        130 PM          3-4               NE 10-20
SUNSET        750 AM          4-6 WNW              ESE 5
WAIMEA
ALII
MAKAHA        130 PM          3-5               SE 10-15
NANAKULI
MAILI PT
MAILI
$$

HIZ012>022-240100-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1204 PM          1-3        VRB05          SKC
BALDWIN      1205 PM          2-3     NE 10-15          SKC
HOOKIPA      1206 PM         6-10          W05        VOGGY
KAMAOLE I    1210 PM         1-2+         SW05         HAZY
KAMAOLE II   1211 PM         1-2+     SW 05-10         HAZY
KAMAOLE III  1212 PM          4-6    VRB 05-10          P/C
MAKENA       1213 PM         4-6+        VRB05          P/C
HANAKAOO
FLEMING      1215 PM          1-2    VRB 05-10         HAZY
$$

HIZ023>028-240100-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME  SURF HEIGHT         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1153 AM          0-1        SE 10          P/C
HONOLII      1154 AM            1      E 10-15          P/C
AHALANUI     1155 AM          2-4        VRB05          SKC
PUNALU`U     1155 AM          3-5     SE 05-15        SUNNY
ISAAC HALE   1156 AM          2-5        VRB05        SUNNY
HAPUNA       1157 AM          0-1        VRB05          P/C
KAHALUU      1158 AM         2-3+         W 10          P/C
MAGIC SANDS  1202 AM          3-4          W05          P/C
$$


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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