http://www.weather.gov/alerts/hi.html Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:13:51 4 en-us robert.bunge@noaa.gov w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Hawaii (Molokai Leeward/HIZ013) Issued by the National Weather Service http://weather.gov/images/xml_logo.gif http://weather.gov http://www.weather.gov/alerts/HI.html#HIZ013.HFOCFWHFO.013000 HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU<br>KAUAI OAHU AND MOLOKAI...AND FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI...<br><br>.OVERVIEW...A STORM FAR NORTHWEST OF HAWAII GENERATED A LARGE<br>SWELL SEVERAL DAYS AGO THAT WILL ARRIVE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY<br>MORNING. SURF WILL PEAK AT WARNING LEVELS WEDNESDAY THEN FALL TO<br>ADVISORY LEVELS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.<br><br>HIZ001>003-006>008-012-013-017-019-020-251430-<br>/O.NEW.PHFO.SU.W.0005.091125T0400Z-091126T1600Z/<br>NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-WAIANAE COAST-<br>OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI LEEWARD-<br>MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-WINDWARD HALEAKALA-<br>330 PM HST TUE NOV 24 2009<br><br>...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM HST<br>THURSDAY...<br><br>THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF<br>WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM HST<br>THURSDAY.<br><br>SURF WILL RISE TO 20 TO 30 FEET ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES OF<br>NIIHAU KAUAI AND OAHU LATE TONIGHT...AND ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES<br>OF MOLOKAI AND MAUI WEDNESDAY MORNING.<br><br>SURF WILL RISE TO 10 TO 20 FEET ALONG WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU<br>KAUAI AND OAHU LATE TONIGHT...AND ALONG WEST FACING SHORES OF<br>MOLOKAI WEDNESDAY MORNING.<br><br>PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...<br><br>A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVES<br>WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS<br>SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.<br><br><br><br>$$<br><br>CRAIG<br><a href=http://www.prh.noaa.gov/hnl>Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage</a>