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Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI

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SXHW80 PHFO 210101
OMRHFO

SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
301 PM HST Sat Apr 20 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>031-220115-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER                  REMARKS
KEE          1245 PM           2-4   N    11
HAENA        1245 PM           2-4   N    11
HANALEI      1245 PM           1-2   N    12
ANAHOLA
KEALIA
LYDGATE
POIPU
SALT POND
KEKAHA
$$

HIZ006-007-009>011-032>036-220115-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD  700 AM           2-4 SSE  12     NE 10-15
SUNSET        845 AM           2-3 NNW        ENE 15-20
WAIKIKI      1000 AM           1-2            ENE 10-15       CANOES
SANDY BEACH  1000 AM           1-3            ENE 15-20  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU      1000 AM           2-3              E 10-15
EHUKAI       1000 AM           1-2            ENE 10-20
MAKAHA       1000 AM           1-2           ONSHR 5-15
$$

HIZ015>018-022-045>050-220115-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1027 AM          2--3    NE        12-18
BALDWIN SHOR 1028 AM           1-2    NE        15-20
BALDWIN OUTE 1028 AM           2-4    NE
HOOKIPA      1029 AM           2-4    NE        15-20
KAMAOLE I    1030 AM           0-1    SE        12-18
KAMAOLE III  1034 AM           2-3    SE        15-20
HANAKAOO
FLEMING
$$

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-220115-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1021 AM           1-2   ENE          5-8
HONOLII      1022 AM           2-4   ENE          1-5
PUNALU`U     1023 AM           2-3   ENE         5-10
ISAAC HALE   1024 AM           1-3   ENE        10-15
HAPUNA       1025 AM           0-1     S        20-25
KAHALUU      1026 AM           0-1     S         5-10
MAGIC SANDS
KUA BAY      1027 AM           0-1     S        10-15
$$

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

$$