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SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
404 AM HST SUN SEP 23 2018
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404 AM HST SUN SEP 23 2018
SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET THROUGH MONDAY.
SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING SHORES WILL BE 1 TO 3 FEET THROUGH MONDAY.
SURF ALONG WEST FACING SHORES WILL BE 2 FEET OR LESS THROUGH MONDAY.
SURF ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES WILL BE 1 TO 3 FEET THROUGH MONDAY.
OUTLOOK THROUGH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 30:
SURF WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ALONG ALL SHORES THROUGH MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK. ROUGH, SHORT-PERIOD SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES WILL
GRADUALLY DECLINE THROUGHOUT THE WEEK AS THE WINDS EASE AND SHIFT. THE
FIRST NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED LATE THIS WEEK,
WHICH COULD BRING NEAR-ADVISORY LEVEL SURF ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES.
SMALL SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH SWELLS WILL GIVE SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING
SHORES A SMALL BOOST THROUGH MIDDLE OF THE WEEK, BUT REMAIN WELL
BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL.
SURF HEIGHTS ARE FORECAST HEIGHTS OF THE FACE, OR FRONT, OF WAVES. THE
SURF FORECAST IS BASED ON THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE ONE THIRD LARGEST WAVES, AT THE LOCATIONS OF THE LARGEST
BREAKERS. SOME WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE AS HIGH AS THE
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. EXPECT TO ENCOUNTER RIP CURRENTS IN OR NEAR
ANY SURF ZONE.
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