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High Surf Advisory for West Facing Shores of Big Island

by Thunda

High Surf Advisory

Wednesday, January 19, 2022 – 3:16am to Thursday, January 20, 2022 – 6:00am
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU AND MOLOKAI, NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND

A west-northwest swell will peak today, then gradually diminish late tonight and Thursday.

HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST THURSDAY

* WHAT: Surf ranging from 14 to 20 feet along the north facing shores, and surf between 10 to 14 feet along the west facing shores, expect 6 to 8 feet along west facing shores of the Big Island.

* WHERE: North and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai, north facing shores of Maui, and west facing shores of the Big Island.

* WHEN: Until 6 AM HST Thursday.

* IMPACTS: Moderate. Expect strong breaking waves, shore break, and strong longshore and rip currents making swimming difficult and dangerous.

Beaches: Aliʻi Beach Park, Ehukai Beach, Haleʻiwa Beach, Maili Beach, Makaha Beach, Nanakuli Beach, Depot’s Beach, Pokai Beach, Keawaʻula Beach, Sunset Beach, Chun’s Reef, Laniakea Beach, Waimea Bay, KeʻWaena Beach, D.T. Fleming Park, Spencer Beach Park, White Sands Beach Park, Kahaluʻu Beach Park, Hapuna Beach Park, Haʻena Beach Park, Keʻe Beach, Hanalei Bay, Anahola Beach Park, Kealia Beach Park , Lydgate Beach, Lydgate Pond, Poipu Beach Park, Salt Pond Beach Park

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