504  
WHHW40 PHFO 250112  
CFWHFO  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
312 PM HST FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES THROUGH SATURDAY  
 
.A LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL CONTINUES TO PRODUCE ADVISORY  
LEVEL SURF ALONG SOUTH-FACING SHORES THIS AFTERNOON. THE SWELL  
DECLINES TONIGHT, WHICH MAY CAUSE SURF TO BRIEFLY FALL BELOW  
ADVISORY LEVELS LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY ON SATURDAY. THEN, A  
REINFORCING PULSE OF LONG- PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST ENERGY ARRIVES,  
WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BRING SURF BACK TO ADVISORY LEVEL BY  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
HIZ001-003-006-016-018-023-031>034-041-043-044-046-049>052-251415-  
/O.EXT.PHFO.SU.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-260726T0400Z/  
NIIHAU-KAUAI SOUTHWEST-WAIANAE COAST-KAHOOLAWE-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-  
KONA-KAUAI SOUTH-EAST HONOLULU-HONOLULU METRO-EWA PLAIN-  
MOLOKAI LEEWARD SOUTH-LANAI LEEWARD-LANAI SOUTH-  
MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY SOUTH-SOUTH MAUI/UPCOUNTRY-SOUTH HALEAKALA-  
BIG ISLAND SOUTH-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST-  
312 PM HST FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO 10 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH FACING SHORES OF ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
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