Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
742 WHHW40 PHFO 150146 CFWHFO Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Honolulu HI 346 PM HST Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HIGH SURF WARNING FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF ALL ISLANDS UNTIL NOON SATURDAY... .A medium, long-period south (190 degrees) swell will generate surf to warning levels along south facing shores through Saturday morning. Surf heights will decrease afterward through midweek as the swell eases. HIZ001-003-006-016-018-023-031>034-041-043-044-046-049>052-151500- /O.UPG.PHFO.SU.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-240616T0400Z/ /O.NEW.PHFO.SU.W.0007.240615T0146Z-240615T2200Z/ Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Waianae Coast-Kahoolawe-Maui Leeward West- Kona-Kauai South-East Honolulu-Honolulu Metro-Ewa Plain- Molokai Leeward South-Lanai Leeward-Lanai South- Maui Central Valley South-South Maui/Upcountry-South Haleakala- Big Island South-Big Island Southeast- 346 PM HST Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Surf 11 to 15 feet. * WHERE...South facing shores of all Hawaiian Islands. * WHEN...Until noon HST Saturday. * IMPACTS...High. Expect very strong breaking waves and powerful currents. Waves breaking in channel entrances may make navigating the channels dangerous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from the shoreline along the affected coasts. Be prepared for road closures. Postpone entering or leaving channels affected by the high surf until the surf subsides. && $$ Powell