221  
WHHW40 PHFO 250313  
CFWHFO  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
513 PM HST THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF MOLOKAI AND MAUI  
AND FOR EAST AND SOUTHEAST SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND...  
 
.HURRICANE NOLO IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING SOUTH OF  
THE BIG ISLAND TONIGHT AS IT TRACKS NORTHWARD. IT IS THEN FORECAST  
TO MOVE WESTWARD THIS WEEKEND, WITH THE CENTER REMAINING SOUTH OF  
THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. HOWEVER, A SHORT PERIOD SOUTH SWELL  
AND STRONG WINDS GENERATED BY NOLO WILL PRODUCE ADVISORY LEVEL  
SURF ALONG EXPOSED EAST AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES.  
 
HIZ017-037-038-047-048-050-052>054-251615-  
/O.CON.PHFO.SU.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-260927T0400Z/  
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI SOUTHEAST-  
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-KIPAHULU-SOUTH HALEAKALA-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST-  
BIG ISLAND EAST-BIG ISLAND NORTH-  
513 PM HST THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO 10 FEET, INCREASING TO 8  
TO 12 FEET FOR THE BIG ISLAND ON FRIDAY.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FACING SHORES OF MOLOKAI AND MAUI. EAST AND  
SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND.  
 
* 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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