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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
251 PM HST Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI
AND OAHU TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES OF
MOLOKAI MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY...

.Hurricane Nolo inches north toward the Big Island then turns
west while remaining well south of the Hawaiian Islands. Nolo is
producing a moderate swell that is causing building surf along
east and southeast facing shores of the Big Island, Maui, and
Molokai. Strengthening trades then cause building surf along
east facing shorelines beginning tonight and continuing through
Sunday.

HIZ017-037-038-047-048-050-052>054-270115-
/O.CON.PHFO.SU.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-260928T0400Z/
Maui Windward West-Molokai Windward-Molokai Southeast-
Windward Haleakala-Kipahulu-South Haleakala-Big Island Southeast-
Big Island East-Big Island North-
251 PM HST Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet today, increasing
  to 10 to 14 feet Saturday.

* WHERE...East and southeast facing shores of Big Island Maui
  and Molokai.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to High. Strong breaking waves and strong
  currents will make swimming dangerous. Expect very strong
  breaking waves and powerful currents. Waves breaking in
  channel entrances may make navigating the channels dangerous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don`t
go out.

&&

$$

HIZ009-030-031-035-270115-
/O.CON.PHFO.SU.Y.0039.260926T0400Z-260928T0400Z/
Olomana-Kauai East-Kauai South-Koolau Windward-
251 PM HST Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM HST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves 8 to 12 feet.

* WHERE...East facing shores of Kauai and Oahu.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM HST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to High. Strong breaking waves and strong
  currents will make swimming dangerous. Expect very strong
  breaking waves and powerful currents. Waves breaking in
  channel entrances may make navigating the channels dangerous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don`t
go out.

&&

$$