Headline:
High Surf Advisory issued September 3 at 5:51AM HST until September 4 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
High Surf Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 8:51am
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
.Swells from Hurricane Lowell will steadily fill in across rest
of the island chain today and will produce advisory level surf
for south and southeast exposures throughout the state. Swells
from Lowell will gradually veer from southeast to south as well.
Additionally, a moderate long period south swell will gradually
decline through the rest of the week.
* WHAT...Large breaking waves up to 10 feet.
* WHERE...South and southeast exposures 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 West; 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