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WHHW40 PHFO 261344
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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
344 AM HST THU FEB 26 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI OAHU
MOLOKAI MAUI AND BIG ISLAND...
.SURF ALONG EXPOSED EAST-FACING SHORES WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TODAY
DUE TO A LINGERING NORTH-NORTHEAST SWELL. THIS, COMBINED WITH
FRESH ONSHORE TRADE WINDS, WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE ROUGH
CONDITIONS ALONG EAST-FACING SHORES, PROMPTING AN EXTENSION OF THE
ADVISORY THROUGH TODAY. A DOWNWARD TREND IS EXPECTED FRIDAY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE SWELL EASES AND THE TRADES DIMINISH.
HIZ009-017-030-035-037-039-047-053-054-270245-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SU.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260227T0400Z/
OLOMANA-MAUI WINDWARD WEST-KAUAI EAST-KOOLAU WINDWARD-
MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI NORTH-WINDWARD HALEAKALA-BIG ISLAND EAST-
BIG ISLAND NORTH-
344 AM HST THU FEB 26 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...SURF OF 7 TO 10 FT.
* WHERE...EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI, OAHU, MOLOKAI, MAUI, AND
BIG ISLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...MODERATE. STRONG BREAKING WAVES AND STRONG CURRENTS
WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEED ALL ADVICE FROM OCEAN SAFETY OFFICIALS. WHEN IN DOUBT, DON'T
GO OUT.
GIBBS
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