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FZHW52 PHFO 270315
SRFHFO
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
515 PM HST SUN JUL 26 2026
DISCUSSION
UPDATED THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO NEARSHORE EASTERN BUOYS RISING QUICKLY.
THE CURRENT LONG- PERIOD SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO BRING MODERATE
TO LARGE SURF THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY DECLINING MONDAY INTO
TUESDAY. CURRENTLY EAST FACING SHORES DUE TO THE LOCALLY STRONG TRADE
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT ROUGH CHOPPY SURF. CURRENTLY, LONG
PERIOD FORERUNNERS FROM THE EAST HAVE ALREADY STARTED TO BUILD ACROSS
EAST FACING SHORES OF ALL ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON. ENERGY FROM
HURRICANE FAUSTO IS EXPECTED TO BUILD AND POTENTIALLY REACH HIGH SURF
WARNING LEVELS BY MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. AFTER A BRIEF
LULL LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, EAST SHORE SURF WILL TREND BACK
UP FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND DUE TO A COMBINATION OF RISING TRADE WIND
SWELL AND A NEW LONG PERIOD EAST SWELL ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM
GENEVIEVE MOVING IN.
SURF ALONG NORTH SHORES REMAINS FLAT TO TINY TODAY. SOME INCREASE IS
EXPECTED AS FAUSTO OR ITS REMNANTS PASS NEAR THE REGION TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY, WITH NORTH SHORE SURF RETURNING TO TYPICAL FLAT TO TINY
LEVELS LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.
HIZ003-029>031-280415-
KAUAI-
515 PM HST SUN JUL 26 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT MONDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 4-6 4-6
WEST FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6
SOUTH FACING 7-10 7-10 6-8 6-8
EAST FACING 7-10 8-12 10-14 10-14
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.5 FEET 08:52 PM HST.
HIGH 0.7 FEET 12:54 AM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.5 FEET 10:14 PM HST.
HIGH 0.7 FEET 01:55 AM HST.
MONDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.0 FEET 06:13 AM HST.
HIGH 2.3 FEET 02:22 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.0 FEET 07:35 AM HST.
HIGH 2.2 FEET 03:23 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:08 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:20 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-280415-
OAHU-
515 PM HST SUN JUL 26 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT MONDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 4-6 4-6
WEST FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6
SOUTH FACING 7-10 7-10 6-8 6-8
EAST FACING 7-10 8-12 10-14 10-14
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW 0.4 FEET 10:19 PM HST.
HIGH 0.7 FEET 02:34 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW 0.4 FEET 10:37 PM HST.
HIGH 0.6 FEET 02:54 AM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW 0.3 FEET 08:14 PM HST.
HIGH 0.5 FEET 01:32 AM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 05:46 AM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 1.0 FEET 09:09 PM HST.
HIGH 1.1 FEET 11:40 PM HST.
MONDAY
UV INDEX....................EXTREME.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW 0.0 FEET 07:51 AM HST.
HIGH 2.2 FEET 03:28 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW 0.0 FEET 08:09 AM HST.
HIGH 2.1 FEET 03:48 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.8 FEET 02:26 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 06:48 AM HST.
HIGH 2.4 FEET 02:40 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:04 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:13 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-280415-
MAUI-
515 PM HST SUN JUL 26 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT MONDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 4-6 4-6
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
SOUTH FACING 7-10 7-10 6-8 6-8
EAST FACING 7-10 8-12 10-14 10-14
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 1.0 FEET 08:52 PM HST.
HIGH 1.2 FEET 12:17 AM HST.
MONDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW -0.2 FEET 06:45 AM HST.
HIGH 2.6 FEET 02:28 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:58 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:06 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-280415-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
515 PM HST SUN JUL 26 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT MONDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 2-4 2-4 4-6 4-6
EAST FACING 8-12 10-14 10-14 10-14
SOUTH FACING 7-10 7-10 6-8 6-8
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.8 FEET 09:06 PM HST.
HIGH 1.2 FEET 01:18 AM HST.
MONDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW -0.1 FEET 07:23 AM HST.
HIGH 2.7 FEET 02:50 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:55 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:59 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-280415-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
515 PM HST SUN JUL 26 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTH FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT MONDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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WEST FACING 4-6 4-6 3-5 3-5
SOUTH FACING 7-10 7-10 6-8 6-8
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW 0.5 FEET 09:43 PM HST.
HIGH 1.0 FEET 01:56 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW 0.4 FEET 10:19 PM HST.
HIGH 0.8 FEET 02:43 AM HST.
MONDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW -0.1 FEET 08:00 AM HST.
HIGH 2.2 FEET 03:28 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW 0.1 FEET 07:55 AM HST.
HIGH 2.5 FEET 03:27 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:59 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:03 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.
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BEACHES IN HAWAII REFER TO:
HTTPS://HAWAIIBEACHSAFETY.COM
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