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WHHW40 PHFO 162216
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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1216 PM HST SUN AUG 16 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF
OAHU KAUAI AND NIIHAU UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
.SURF ALONG EAST-FACING SHORES IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE
ADVISORY LEVELS INTO THIS EVENING FOR OAHU AND TONIGHT FOR KAUAI,
THEN GRADUALLY DECLINE BELOW CRITERIA BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS
TROPICAL STORM LALA PROGRESSES WEST OF THE STATE.
HIZ017-037-038-047-048-050-052>054-162330-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SU.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI SOUTHEAST-
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-KIPAHULU-SOUTH HALEAKALA-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST-
BIG ISLAND EAST-BIG ISLAND NORTH-
1216 PM HST SUN AUG 16 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
SURF HEIGHTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 10 FEET ACROSS EAST-FACING SHORES
OF THE BIG ISLAND, MAUI AND MOLOKAI AS THE EASTERLY SWELL FROM
TROPICAL STORM LALA GRADUALLY FADES.
HIZ001-009-030-031-035-171000-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SU.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-260817T1000Z/
NIIHAU-OLOMANA-KAUAI EAST-KAUAI SOUTH-KOOLAU WINDWARD-
1216 PM HST SUN AUG 16 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT HST TONIGHT
* WHAT...SURF HEIGHTS BETWEEN 10 TO 14 FEET.
* WHERE...EASTERN SHORES OF NIIHAU, KAUAI, AND OAHU.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT HST TONIGHT.
* 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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