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Other Marine Products   Issued: 09/17/2026 11:15:00 AM UTC

 

                        
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SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
315 PM HST WED SEP 16 2026

FULL FACE SURF OBSERVATIONS ARE TAKEN BY COUNTY LIFE GUARDS AND
COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FOR DISSEMINATION. THESE OBSERVATIONS ARE NOT QUALITY CONTROLLED.

HIZ015>018-022-045>050-170100-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1124 AM           0-1       TRADES 10-20  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN SHOR 1126 AM           0-1       TRADES 10-20  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN OUTE 1126 AM           0-1       TRADES 10-20  PARTLY CLDY
HOOKIPA      1128 AM           1-2               E 15  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE I
KAMAOLE III  1130 AM           0-1             W 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
HANAKAOO     1151 AM             0            VRB 0-5        SUNNY
FLEMING
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HIZ023-026>028-051>054-170100-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1118 AM           2-3            NE 5-10     OVERCASR
HONOLII      1119 AM           2-3           NE 10-15 MOSTLY SUNNY
PUNALU`U
ISAAC HALE   1120 AM           3-6            NE 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
HAPUNA
KAHALUU      1121 AM           1-2            VRB 0-5        SUNNY
MAGIC SANDS  1122 AM    1-2 OCNL 3            VRB 0-5        SUNNY
KUA BAY      1123 AM           0-1             S 5-10        SUNNY
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LEGEND
   SURF HEIGHT              - Reported in feet
   WIND AND SWELL DIRECTION - Reported in 16 pt compass
   PERIOD /PER/             - Reported in seconds
   VISIBILITY /VIS/         - Reported in statute miles
   CLARITY                  - Water clarity
   TIME                     - Hawaiian Standard Time
   WIND SPEED               - Reported in miles per hour
   + /IN SURF HEIGHT/       - Occasionally higher sets
   0 /IN SURF HEIGHT/       - Flat

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