191  
SXHW80 PHFO 280047  
OMRHFO  
 
SURF OBSERVATIONS FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
300 PM HST FRI NOV 27 2009  
 
FULL FACE SURF OBSERVATIONS ARE TAKEN BY COUNTY LIFE GUARDS AND  
COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
FOR DISSEMINATION. THESE OBSERVATIONS ARE NOT QUALITY CONTROLLED.  
 
HIZ002>004-290100-  
KAUAI-  
 
LOCATION TIME SURF HEIGHT DIR PER CLARITY REMARKS  
KEE 1015 AM 8-12 NW FAIR  
HAENA 1015 AM 6-12 NW FAIR  
HANALEI 1015 AM 5-8 NW FAIR  
KEALIA 1015 AM 4-8 E FAIR  
LYDGATE 1015 AM 2-3 SE FAIR  
POIPU 1015 AM 1-2 SW FAIR  
SALT POND 1015 AM 0-1 SW FAIR  
KEKAHA 1015 AM 1-2 SW FAIR  
ANAHOLA 1015 AM 2-3 E FAIR  

 
 
HIZ005>011-290100-  
OAHU-  
 
LOCATION TIME SURF HEIGHT DIR PER WIND REMARKS  
EHUKAI 0200 PM 4-6 NE 15-30  
SUNSET 745 AM 5-7 NNW ENE 10-15 PT CDY  
WAIMEA  
ALII  
NORTH BEACH  
MAKAPUU 0200 PM 2-3 NE 10-20  
SANDY BEACH 0200 PM 2-3 ENE 15-25 SHORE BREAK  
DIAMOND HEAD 900 AM 1-2  
WAIKIKI 0200 PM 1-3 NE 10-20 CANOES  
ALA MOANA 900 AM 1-2  
WHITE PLAINS  
NANAKULI  
MAILI PT  
MAILI  
MAKAHA 0200 PM 1-3 E 0-10  

 
 
HIZ012>022-290100-  
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-  
 
LOCATION TIME SURF HEIGHT WIND REMARKS  
KANAHA 1100 AM 4-6 TRADES 15-25 M/S  
BALDWIN  
HOOKIPA  
KAMAOLE I 1100 AM 0-1 TRADES 5-15 P/C  
KAMAOLE II 1100 AM 0-1 SE 15-25 M/S  
KAMAOLE III  
HANAKAOO 1100 AM 0-1 CHOPPY VRB 5-10 P/C  
FLEMING 1100 AM 3-5 ENE 15-20 P/C  

 
 
HIZ023>028-290100-  
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-  
 
LOCATION TIME SURF HEIGHT WIND REMARKS  
RICHARDSONS 1045 AM 2-5 LGT/VRB OVC -SHRA  
HONOLII 1055 AM 2-4 LGT/VRB OVC  
POHOIKI 1055 AM 4-6 TRADES 10-15 OVC  
HAPUNA 1100 AM 0-2 WNW 5 15 P/C  
KAHALUU 1055 AM 1-2 ONSHORE 5-15 P/C  
MAGIC SANDS 1100 AM 0-1 E ONSHORE 5-10 M/S  

 
 
LEGEND  
SURF HEIGHT - REPORTED IN FEET  
WIND AND SWELL DIRECTION - REPORTED IN 16 PT COMPASS  
PERIOD /PER/ - REPORTED IN SECONDS  
VISIBILITY /VIS/ - REPORTED IN STATUTE MILES  
CLARITY - WATER CLARITY  
TIME - HAWAIIAN STANDARD TIME  
WIND SPEED - REPORTED IN MILES PER HOUR  
+ /IN SURF HEIGHT/ - OCCASIONALLY HIGHER SETS  
0 /IN SURF HEIGHT/ - FLAT  
 
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