086  
WHHW40 PHFO 251735  
CFWHFO  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
735 AM HST FRI SEP 25 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES OF BIG  
ISLAND MAUI AND MOLOKAI...  
 
.HURRICANE NOLO INCHES NORTH TOWARD THE BIG ISLAND THEN TURNS WEST  
ON SATURDAY WHILE REMAINING SOUTH OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. NOLO  
IS PRODUCING A MODERATE SOUTH SWELL THAT IS CAUSING BUILDING SURF  
ALONG EAST AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND, MAUI,  
AND MOLOKAI.  
 
HIZ017-037-038-047-048-050-052>054-261745-  
/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-  
735 AM HST FRI SEP 25 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FEET TODAY, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 14 FEET SATURDAY.  
 
* WHERE...EAST AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES OF BIG ISLAND MAUI AND  
MOLOKAI.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH. STRONG BREAKING WAVES AND STRONG  
CURRENTS WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS. EXPECT VERY STRONG  
BREAKING WAVES AND POWERFUL CURRENTS. WAVES BREAKING IN  
CHANNEL ENTRANCES MAY MAKE NAVIGATING THE CHANNELS DANGEROUS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
HEED ALL ADVICE FROM OCEAN SAFETY OFFICIALS. WHEN IN DOUBT, DON'T  
GO OUT.  
 

 
 

 
 
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