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SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
301 PM HST Fri May 17 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>031-190115-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER                  REMARKS
KEE
HAENA
HANALEI
ANAHOLA      1130 AM           3-5   E    10
KEALIA       1130 AM           2-4  SE     8
LYDGATE      1130 AM           3-5  SE     8
POIPU
SALT POND
KEKAHA
$$

HIZ006-007-009>011-032>036-190115-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD  700 AM          5-8+  SW  10      S 05-10
SUNSET        530 AM           7-8 NNW  11      E 05-10
WAIKIKI       200 PM           4-6            ENE 10-20       CANOES
SANDY BEACH   200 PM           6-8             SW 15-20  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU       200 PM           2-4            SSW 15-20
EHUKAI        200 PM           2-4            VRB 05-10
MAKAHA        200 PM           3-5            VRB 05-15
$$

HIZ015>018-022-045>050-190115-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1016 AM           4-5           NE 15-20  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN SHOR 1018 AM           2-4            L/V 0-5  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN OUTE 1018 AM           5-7            L/V 0-5  PARTLY CLDY
HOOKIPA      1019 AM          8-10+           S 10-15  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE I    1020 AM           2-4           L/V 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE III  1021 AM           3-6           NE 10-20        SUNNY
HANAKAOO
FLEMING
$$

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-190115-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1008 AM           1-2            L/V 0-5  MOSTLY CLDY
HONOLII      1009 AM           0-1           SE 10-20  MOSTLY CLDY
PUNALU`U     1010 AM           3-5            NE 5-10  MOSTLY CLDY
ISAAC HALE   1011 AM           6-8             S 5-10  MOSTLY CLDY
HAPUNA       1024 AM             0               CALM        SUNNY
KAHALUU      1013 AM           3-5            L/V 0-5 MOSTLY SUNNY
MAGIC SANDS  1014 AM          8-10              SW 10 PARTLY  CLDY
KUA BAY      1015 AM           2-5            SW 5-10  PARTLY 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

$$