Headline:
High Surf Advisory issued June 18 at 1:41PM HST until June 19 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
High Surf Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:41pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A moderate, long period south swell (180-190 degrees) is peaking
this afternoon at advisory levels. Surf should drop a couple of
feet by the Friday morning.
* WHAT...Surf 7 to 10 feet.
* WHERE...South facing shores of all Hawaiian Islands.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
will make swimming dangerous.
Instruction:
Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don't
go out.
Area Description:
Niihau; Kauai Southwest; Waianae Coast; Kahoolawe; Maui Leeward West; Kona; Kauai South; East Honolulu; Honolulu Metro; Ewa Plain; Molokai Leeward South; Lanai Leeward; Lanai South; Maui Central Valley South; South Maui/Upcountry; South Haleakala; Big Island South; Big Island Southeast
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov