High Surf Advisory
By Staff Reports
(Honolulu)–High surf advisory for large surf along north and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai and for north facing shores of Maui.
A large northwest swell will produce hazardous surf along north and west facing shores of most of smaller islands through Saturday.
High surf advisory remains in effect until 6 pm HST Saturday…
Surf…along north facing will build to 15 to 20 feet friday night. Along west facing shores…surf will build to 10 to 15 feet friday night.timing…will peak early saturday morning…then gradually subside.
Impacts…large breaking waves producing very rough surf and life-threatening rip currents.
Precautionary/preparedness actions: Stay well back from the shoreline along the affected coast.