Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
694 WHHW40 PHFO 160028 CFWHFO Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Honolulu HI 228 PM HST Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HIGH SURF WARNING FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND AND MAUI REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF MOLOKAI AND OAHU THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI THROUGH TONIGHT... .Large surf is peaking over the eastern end of the state this afternoon as Hurricane Lala passes over or just south of the Big Island. Surf for these locations will rapidly decrease overnight. For Oahu, surf peaks tonight and diminishes during Sunday while surf peaks early Sunday for Kauai. HIZ017-047-048-050-052>054-161600- /O.CON.PHFO.SU.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260816T1600Z/ Maui Windward West-Windward Haleakala-Kipahulu-South Haleakala- Big Island Southeast-Big Island East-Big Island North- 228 PM HST Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Big Island, dangerously large surf of 18 to 22 feet for the windward coast and 25 to 30 feet for the southeast coast. For Maui, dangerously large surf of 14 to 18 feet. * WHERE...East facing shores of Maui and Big Island. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * 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. && $$ HIZ009-035-037-038-161600- /O.CON.PHFO.SU.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260816T1600Z/ Olomana-Koolau Windward-Molokai Windward-Molokai Southeast- 228 PM HST Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Large surf of 12 to 16 feet. * WHERE...East facing shores of Oahu and Molokai. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...High. Expect very strong breaking waves and powerful currents. Waves breaking in channel entrances may make navigating the channels dangerous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from the shoreline along the affected coasts. Be prepared for road closures. Postpone entering or leaving channels affected by the high surf until the surf subsides. && $$ HIZ030-031-161600- /O.CON.PHFO.SU.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-260816T1600Z/ Kauai East-Kauai South- 228 PM HST Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Surf of 10 to 14 feet. * WHERE...East facing shores of Kauai. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don`t go out. && $$