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SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1131 PM HST TUE DEC 9 2025
DISCUSSION
LATEST BUOY READINGS FROM BUOY 51001 AND 51101 SHOW SIGNIFICANT
HEIGHTS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE GUIDANCE THUS HAVE WENT AHEAD AND ISSUED A
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SELECT NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES AS A NEW
MODERATE, LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL (320 DEGREE) MOVES IN. AS THIS
NORTHWEST SWELL SLOWLY DECLINES WEDNESDAY NIGHT, A REINFORCING SWELL
FROM THE NORTH- NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY, KEEPING SURF
ELEVATED. THESE SWELLS WILL SLOWLY DECLINE INTO THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER
MODERATE, LONG PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL (320 DEGREE) SHOULD GRADUALLY
FILL IN ON SUNDAY AND COULD PRODUCE SURF NEAR THE ADVISORY THRESHOLD
BY SUNDAY EVENING.
SMALL, CHOPPY EAST SHORE SURF WILL BECOME MINIMAL OVER THE NEXT FEW
DAYS AS TRADES NEAR AND UPSTREAM BECOME DISRUPTED BY APPROACHING
FRONTS. EXPECT MINIMAL BACKGROUND SURF FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES, WITH
A MINOR SOUTH-SOUTHWEST PULSE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO
THURSDAY.
HIZ003-029>031-111045-
KAUAI-
1131 PM HST TUE DEC 9 2025
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT WEDNESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 7-10 12-16 12-16 12-16
WEST FACING 5-7 8-12 8-12 8-12
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.4 FEET 12:18 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 2.0 FEET 07:13 AM HST.
LOW 0.2 FEET 02:41 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.8 FEET 08:14 AM HST.
LOW 0.3 FEET 04:03 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:05 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:55 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-111045-
OAHU-
1131 PM HST TUE DEC 9 2025
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT WEDNESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 6-8 10-15 12-16 12-16
WEST FACING 4-6 8-12 8-12 8-12
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW 0.4 FEET 01:05 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW 0.4 FEET 01:23 AM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.3 FEET 11:23 PM HST.
WEDNESDAY
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 1.9 FEET 08:31 AM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 04:06 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.7 FEET 08:51 AM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 04:24 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.5 FEET 07:29 AM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 02:01 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 2.2 FEET 07:30 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 03:41 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:58 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:50 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-111045-
MAUI-
1131 PM HST TUE DEC 9 2025
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH FACING SHORES
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TONIGHT WEDNESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 4-6 9-12 10-15 12-16
WEST FACING 0-2 1-3 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.3 FEET 11:10 PM HST.
WEDNESDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 2.2 FEET 07:10 AM HST.
LOW 0.8 FEET 03:11 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:51 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:45 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-111045-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
1131 PM HST TUE DEC 9 2025
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TONIGHT WEDNESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 2-4 4-6 6-8 8-12
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 1-3 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.4 FEET 12:19 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 2.4 FEET 07:41 AM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 03:05 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:44 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:42 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-111045-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
1131 PM HST TUE DEC 9 2025
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TONIGHT WEDNESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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WEST FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 1-3 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW 0.3 FEET 12:56 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW 0.4 FEET 01:08 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.9 FEET 08:19 AM HST.
LOW 0.4 FEET 03:42 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 2.1 FEET 08:23 AM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 03:53 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:48 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:46 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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