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SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
842 AM HST MON FEB 23 2026
DISCUSSION
A LONG PERIOD NORTH-NORTHEAST (010-030 DEG) SWELL WILL BUILD THROUGH
THE DAY AND WILL PRODUCE BREAKING WAVES AT HIGH SURF WARNING LEVELS
ACROSS MOST NORTH AND EAST FACING SHORES DURING THE PEAK TONIGHT AND
EARLY TUESDAY. DUE TO THE DIRECTION OF THE LARGE SWELL, EXPOSED WEST
FACING SHORES ON WEST MAUI, WESTERN MOLOKAI, AND NORTH KOHALA ON THE
BIG ISLAND WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE HIGH SURF ADVISORY CONDITIONS. THE
NORTH-NORTHEAST SWELL WILL GRADUALLY DECLINE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY. IN ADDITION TO THIS SWELL, A SMALL PULSE OF OVERLAPPING WEST-
NORTHWEST SWELL IS EXPECTED TO BUILD THROUGH THE MORNING AND HOLD
INTO WEDNESDAY. VERY SMALL WINTERTIME SURF WILL CONTINUE ALONG SOUTH
FACING SHORES THIS WEEK.
HIZ003-029>031-241945-
KAUAI-
842 AM HST MON FEB 23 2026
..HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY TUESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 7-10 12-16 20-25 18-22
WEST FACING 3-5 5-7 7-10 7-10
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
EAST FACING 6-8 7-10 12-16 8-12
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW -0.1 FEET 12:11 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW -0.1 FEET 01:33 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:38 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 1.7 FEET 09:11 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.6 FEET 10:12 PM HST.
TUESDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW -0.1 FEET 01:17 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW -0.1 FEET 02:39 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:03 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:38 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-241945-
OAHU-
842 AM HST MON FEB 23 2026
..HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY TUESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 7-10 12-16 20-25 18-22
WEST FACING 2-4 4-6 6-8 6-8
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
EAST FACING 5-7 7-10 12-16 8-12
REST OF TODAY
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.1 FEET 01:55 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.1 FEET 02:13 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW -0.1 FEET 11:50 AM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 12:30 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:58 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:33 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 1.7 FEET 10:19 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.6 FEET 10:39 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.4 FEET 09:17 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 1.7 FEET 09:52 PM HST.
TUESDAY
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.1 FEET 03:00 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.1 FEET 03:18 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW -0.1 FEET 12:55 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW -0.1 FEET 01:42 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:57 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:33 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-241945-
MAUI-
842 AM HST MON FEB 23 2026
..HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND EAST FACING SHORES
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR WEST FACING SHORES
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TODAY TUESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 7-10 12-16 20-25 18-22
WEST FACING 3-5 6-8 10-14 8-12
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
EAST FACING 5-7 6-8 12-16 8-12
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW -0.1 FEET 12:13 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:51 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:27 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 1.7 FEET 08:59 PM HST.
TUESDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.0 FEET 01:20 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:51 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:28 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-241945-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
842 AM HST MON FEB 23 2026
..HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY TUESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 6-8 10-15 20-25 18-22
EAST FACING 3-5 6-8 12-16 8-12
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. HAZY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW -0.1 FEET 01:07 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:45 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:22 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 2.0 FEET 09:24 PM HST.
TUESDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.0 FEET 02:18 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:44 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:23 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-241945-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
842 AM HST MON FEB 23 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR WEST FACING SHORES
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TODAY TUESDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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WEST FACING 2-4 4-6 7-10 6-8
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW -0.1 FEET 01:44 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 01:55 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:49 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:26 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.6 FEET 10:02 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 1.9 FEET 09:56 PM HST.
TUESDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW 0.0 FEET 02:55 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW 0.5 FEET 06:12 AM HST.
HIGH 0.5 FEET 08:32 AM HST.
LOW -0.1 FEET 02:52 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:48 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:27 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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