HIGH SURF WARNING FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF MAUI... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI...OAHU... AND MOLOKAI.
SWELLS FROM HURRICANE MADELINE WILL CAUSE WARNING LEVEL SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND ADVISORY LEVELS ALONG EAST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI...OAHU...AND MOLOKAI. SURF WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE THURSDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY BUT RISE ONCE AGAIN LATE FRIDAY AND ON INTO THE WEEKEND DUE TO SWELLS FROM HURRICANE LESTER. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SURF IMPACTING THE BIG ISLAND ASSOCIATED WITH MADELINE...REFER TO THE HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT ON MADELINE.
HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY
* SURF...PEAKING IN THE 12 TO 18 FOOT THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH...EXPECT OCEAN WATER OCCASIONALLY SWEEPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF BEACHES...VERY STRONG BREAKING WAVES AND STRONG LONGSHORE AND RIP CURRENTS. BREAKING WAVES MAY OCCASIONALLY IMPACT HARBORS MAKING NAVIGATING THE HARBOR CHANNEL DANGEROUS.
