Headline:
High Surf Advisory issued September 3 at 3:24PM HST until September 4 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
High Surf Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 6:24pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
.Swells from Hurricane Lowell has filled in and will remain
elevated above High Surf Advisory conditions through Friday.
The swell will gradually veer from southeast towards the
southwest early next week.
* WHAT...Large breaking waves up to 12 feet.
* WHERE...South and southeast exposures of all Hawaiian Islands.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM 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