872  
WHHW40 PHFO 100116  
CFWHFO  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
316 PM HST TUE SEP 9 2025  
 
...HIGH SURF WARNING CANCELLED FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG  
ISLAND AND MAUI...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF MAUI  
AND MOLOKAI...  
...HIGH SURF WARNING EXTENDED FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF OAHU AND  
KAUAI...  
 
SWELLS FROM TROPICAL CYCLONE KIKO CONTINUES TO FILL IN ACROSS OAHU  
AND KAUAI THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL LIKELY PEAK THIS EVENING AND  
TONIGHT. MEANWHILE, SURF IS ON A STEADY DECLINE OVER THE BIG  
ISLAND AND WILL LIKELY BEGIN ITS STEADY DECLINE OVER MAUI AND  
MOLOKAI THIS EVENING.  
 
HIZ017-037-038-047-048-101430-  
/O.CAN.PHFO.SU.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250910T0400Z/  
/O.NEW.PHFO.SU.Y.0027.250910T0116Z-250910T1600Z/  
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI SOUTHEAST-  
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-KIPAHULU-  
316 PM HST TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY
 
   
..HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED
 
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FACING SHORES OF MOLOKAI, AND MAUI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
HIZ052>054-100230-  
/O.CAN.PHFO.SU.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250910T0400Z/  
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST-BIG ISLAND EAST-BIG ISLAND NORTH-  
316 PM HST TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
..HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED
 
 
SURF HAS DROPPED BELOW WARNING THRESHOLDS.  
 

 
 
HIZ009-030>032-035-101430-  
/O.EXT.PHFO.SU.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250910T1600Z/  
OLOMANA-KAUAI EAST-KAUAI SOUTH-EAST HONOLULU-KOOLAU WINDWARD-  
316 PM HST TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
..HIGH SURF WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 10 TO 15 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI, AND OAHU.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH. EXPECT VERY STRONG BREAKING WAVES AND POWERFUL  
CURRENTS. WAVES BREAKING IN CHANNEL ENTRANCES MAY MAKE  
NAVIGATING THE CHANNELS DANGEROUS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
STAY AWAY FROM THE SHORELINE ALONG THE AFFECTED COASTS. BE  
PREPARED FOR ROAD CLOSURES. POSTPONE ENTERING OR LEAVING CHANNELS  
AFFECTED BY THE HIGH SURF UNTIL THE SURF SUBSIDES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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