Maui County, HI
08/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/24/2024 21:04
MEMA ALERT: High Surf Advisory For East Facing Shores Of Moloka?i Until 6 PM HST Sunday
...HIGH SURF WARNING FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF MAUI MOLOKAI OAHU AND KAUAI... .Large and disorganized short and medium period swells associated with Tropical Storm Hone will likely peak this evening then steadily fade late tonight. Dangerous surf is expected along east and southeast facing shores of the Big Island during this time. With the trade winds strengthening over the smaller islands tonight into Sunday, surf along east facing shores of the smaller islands should steadily increase tonight and peak on Sunday at advisory thresholds.
HIZ009-030-032-035-037-038-251530-
/O.EXA.PHFO.SU.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-240826T0400Z/
Olomana-Kauai East-East Honolulu-Koolau Windward-Molokai Windward-
Molokai Southeast-
423 PM HST Sat Aug 24 2024
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Surf rising to 7 to 10 feet late tonight into Sunday.
* WHERE...East facing shores of Molokai, Oahu and Kauai.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
will make swimming dangerous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don't
go out.