Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Hilo International Airport HI

High Surf Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
351 PM HST Fri Sep 4 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH AND EAST FACING SHORES THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

Southerly swells from Hurricane Lowell will keep surf elevated
above High Surf Advisory conditions through Saturday. A large,
medium- period east swell is filling in from Hurricane Karina
producing advisory level surf along east facing shores.

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Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Waianae Coast-Olomana-Kahoolawe-
Maui Leeward West-Kona-Kauai East-Kauai South-East Honolulu-
Honolulu Metro-Ewa Plain-Koolau Windward-Molokai Windward-
Molokai Southeast-Molokai West-Molokai Leeward South-
Lanai Leeward-Lanai South-Maui Central Valley South-
Windward Haleakala-Kipahulu-South Maui/Upcountry-South Haleakala-
Big Island South-Big Island Southeast-Big Island East-
Big Island North-
351 PM HST Fri Sep 4 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Surf building to 12 feet along south facing shores. Surf
  building up to 14 feet along east facing shores.

* WHERE...South and east facing shores of all Hawaiian Islands... and
  west facing shores of the Big Island.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Saturday.

* 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.

&&

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