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FZHW52 PHFO 121353
SRFHFO
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
353 AM HST FRI SEP 12 2025
DISCUSSION
A SMALL, MEDIUM TO LONG PERIOD, SOUTH SWELL WILL
CONTINUE TO FILL IN TODAY AND HELP BUMP UP SOUTH SHORE SURF TO NEAR
OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE SEPTEMBER AVERAGES. THIS SWELL WILL THEN SLOWLY
DECLINE BY LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. SMALL SURF EXPECTED ALONG SOUTH
FACING SHORES MONDAY THROUGH AT LEAST MID- NEXT WEEK.
SURF ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES WILL BE SLIGHTLY ELEVATED OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS A SMALL, MODERATE PERIOD, NORTH NORTHWEST
SWELL HOLDS. BEYOND SUNDAY, HOWEVER, NORTH SHORE SURF WILL DROP
BACK INTO THE TINY TO SMALL RANGE. EAST FACING SHORES WILL SEE
TYPICAL TRADE WIND GENERATED ENERGY THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST
PERIOD.
HIZ003-029>031-131500-
KAUAI-
353 AM HST FRI SEP 12 2025
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 3-5
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
TODAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 2.2 FEET 06:47 AM HST.
LOW 0.8 FEET 02:18 PM HST.
HIGH 1.0 FEET 04:07 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 2.0 FEET 07:48 AM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:23 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:45 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.1 FEET 11:14 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.2 FEET 12:36 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 2.2 FEET 08:06 AM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 2.0 FEET 09:07 AM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:24 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:44 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-131500-
OAHU-
353 AM HST FRI SEP 12 2025
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 3-5
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
TODAY
UV INDEX....................VERY HIGH.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 2.1 FEET 08:05 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 03:31 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.9 FEET 08:25 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 03:49 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.7 FEET 07:03 AM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 01:26 PM HST.
HIGH 0.7 FEET 05:53 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 2.1 FEET 06:47 AM HST.
LOW 1.5 FEET 12:45 PM HST.
HIGH 1.5 FEET 03:22 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:18 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:39 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 0.9 FEET 06:55 PM HST.
LOW 0.2 FEET 01:05 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 0.8 FEET 07:15 PM HST.
LOW 0.2 FEET 01:23 AM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW 0.1 FEET 11:00 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.1 FEET 11:42 PM HST.
SATURDAY
UV INDEX....................VERY HIGH.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 2.1 FEET 09:22 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 2.0 FEET 09:42 AM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.7 FEET 08:20 AM HST.
LOW 0.5 FEET 03:58 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 2.2 FEET 08:35 AM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:18 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:38 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-131500-
MAUI-
353 AM HST FRI SEP 12 2025
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 3-5
WEST FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 2.2 FEET 06:09 AM HST.
LOW 1.4 FEET 12:01 PM HST.
HIGH 1.6 FEET 03:46 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:12 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:33 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.1 FEET 11:23 PM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 2.2 FEET 07:50 AM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:12 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:32 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-131500-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
353 AM HST FRI SEP 12 2025
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
TODAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING EAST
IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 2.5 FEET 06:53 AM HST.
LOW 1.2 FEET 01:15 PM HST.
HIGH 1.6 FEET 05:23 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:07 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:27 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.1 FEET 12:21 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 2.4 FEET 08:19 AM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:07 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:26 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-131500-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
353 AM HST FRI SEP 12 2025
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 2.0 FEET 07:31 AM HST.
LOW 0.8 FEET 01:52 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 2.3 FEET 07:50 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 02:55 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:11 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:31 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.3 FEET 06:01 PM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 12:58 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 1.0 FEET 07:01 PM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 01:08 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING WEST
IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.9 FEET 08:57 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 2.3 FEET 09:03 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 05:11 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:11 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:30 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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