050  
WHHW40 PHFO 291312  
CFWHFO  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
312 AM HST TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF KAUAI AND NIIHAU  
NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM TUESDAY...  
 
.SHORT TO MEDIUM PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL FROM HURRICANE NOLO  
IS GENERATING ADVISORY LEVEL SURF FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF  
KAUAI AND NIIHAU. THIS SWELL IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY WEDNESDAY  
AS THE SWELL COMES INCREASINGLY FROM THE WEST, BUT UNCERTAINTY  
REMAINS WITH HOW QUICKLY THIS WILL OCCUR.  
 
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/O.EXT.PHFO.SU.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-260930T0400Z/  
NIIHAU-KAUAI SOUTHWEST-KAUAI SOUTH-  
312 AM HST TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...LARGE SURF OF 7 TO 10 FT.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH FACING SHORES OF KAUAI AND NIIHAU.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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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