Weather Alert Details EXPIRED

Alert for Niihau; Kauai Southwest; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West; Kauai North; Kauai East; Koolau Windward; Molokai Windward; Molokai North; Maui Central Valley North; Windward Haleakala

Event: High Surf Advisory

Severity: Minor

Urgency: Expected

Headline: High Surf Advisory issued November 2 at 3:09PM HST until November 2 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Description: ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU
KAUAI AND OAHU... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH FACING SHORES
OF MOLOKAI AND MAUI...

.A moderate, long-period north-northwest (340 degrees) swell will
continue declining this afternoon, with surf falling below
advisory levels by this evening.

* WHAT...For north facing shores, surf 12 to 16 feet, subsiding to
10 to 14 feet this evening. For west facing shores, surf 8 to
12 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet by tonight.

* WHERE...Portions of Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau and Oahu.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
will make swimming dangerous.

Instructions: Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don't
go out.

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