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FZHW52 PHFO 250157  
SRFHFO  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
357 PM HST TUE MAR 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A FADING NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL BE OVERLAPPED BY A REINFORCING  
PULSE OF SHORT TO MEDIUM PERIOD NORTH-NORTHEAST SWELL WHICH WILL PEAK  
TONIGHT AND THEN DECLINE WEDNESDAY. THE FORERUNNERS OF ANOTHER SMALL  
NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ARRIVE ON WEDNESDAY, WITH THE MEDIUM PERIOD SWELL  
BUILDING TO A PEAK ON THURSDAY, BEFORE GRADUALLY DECLINING THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND. FOR EAST FACING SHORES, SHORT PERIOD ENERGY FROM  
REBUILDING TRADES WILL INCREASE TO NEAR SEASONAL AVERAGES TONIGHT AND  
WEDNESDAY AND THEN HOLD INTO THE WEEKEND. A SMALL SOUTH-SOUTHWEST  
SWELL WILL DECLINE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SMALL PULSES OF SOUTHERLY  
SWELL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK, WHICH  
WILL KEEP SMALL SURF ONGOING ALONG SOUTH FACING SHORES.  
 
HIZ003-029>031-260300-  
KAUAI-  
357 PM HST TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 6-8 6-8 6-8 5-7  
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
EAST FACING 6-8 6-8 6-8 5-7  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 1.8 FEET 08:39 PM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.7 FEET 09:40 PM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.0 FEET 12:47 PM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.0 FEET 02:09 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:36 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:50 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-260300-  
OAHU-  
357 PM HST TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 5-7 4-6  
WEST FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
EAST FACING 6-8 6-8 6-8 5-7  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................HIGH 1.8 FEET 09:49 PM HST.  
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.7 FEET 10:09 PM HST.  
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.4 FEET 08:47 PM HST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET 04:31 AM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 1.9 FEET 09:18 PM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
UV INDEX....................VERY HIGH.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................LOW 0.2 FEET 06:36 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.3 FEET 10:07 AM HST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET 02:34 PM HST.  
WAIANAE..................LOW 0.2 FEET 06:54 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.2 FEET 10:27 AM HST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET 02:52 PM HST.  
HALEIWA..................HIGH 0.2 FEET 09:05 AM HST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET 12:29 PM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................LOW -0.1 FEET 01:10 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:30 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:45 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ017-018-045>050-260300-  
MAUI-  
357 PM HST TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
__________________________________________________________________  
 
NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 5-7 4-6  
WEST FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 1-3  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
EAST FACING 5-7 5-7 5-7 4-6  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................HIGH 1.9 FEET 08:37 PM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.0 FEET 12:44 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:24 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:39 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ052>054-260300-  
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-  
357 PM HST TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 3-5  
EAST FACING 5-7 5-7 5-7 4-6  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................HIGH 2.1 FEET 09:02 PM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.1 FEET 01:52 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:19 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:33 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ023-026-051-260300-  
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-  
357 PM HST TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
__________________________________________________________________  
 
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 0-2  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................HIGH 1.7 FEET 09:40 PM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 2.0 FEET 09:29 PM HST.  
LOW 0.2 FEET 05:55 AM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................LOW 0.1 FEET 02:29 PM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 0.4 FEET 09:37 AM HST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET 02:29 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:23 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:37 PM HST.  
 

 
 
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PRODUCT LEGEND:  
 
SURF: HEIGHT OF THE SURF FROM TROUGH TO CREST (FACE VALUE)  
IN FEET.  
 
TIDES: HEIGHTS DISPLAYED ARE RELATIVE TO THE MEAN LOWER LOW  
WATER (MLLW) DATUM IN FEET.  
 
SURF HEIGHTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM BEACH TO BEACH ALONG A  
COASTLINE. SURF LARGER THAN THE UPPER END OF THE RANGE PROVIDED IN  
THE FORECAST WILL OCCUR PERIODICALLY, SOMETIMES UP TO A FEW HOURS  
APART. EXPECT TO ENCOUNTER RIP CURRENTS IN OR NEAR THE SURF ZONE,  
WITH RIP CURRENT STRENGTH INCREASING WITH SURF SIZE. SWIMMERS ARE  
URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION AT ALL TIMES AND ENTER THE WATER NEAR A  
LIFEGUARD.  
 
FOR THE LATEST BEACH HAZARD AND SAFETY INFORMATION AT INDIVIDUAL  
BEACHES IN HAWAII REFER TO:  
 
HTTPS://HAWAIIBEACHSAFETY.COM  
 
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