Maui County, HI

07/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/15/2024 10:15

MEMA ALERT: High Surf Advisory For South Facing Shores Of All Islands Through 6 AM HST Tuesday

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF ALL ISLANDS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .A large, long period south swell (190 degrees) will peak this morning and produce advisory level surf along southern facing shores. This swell will gradually decline Tuesday through Friday.

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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-
326 AM HST Mon Jul 15 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...8 to 12 foot surf heights.

* WHERE...South facing shores of all islands.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Tuesday.

* 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.

High Surf Advisory 101804279