FORECAST INFORMATION FOR Maui
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WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HIGH SURF WARNING NUMBER 12
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
400 AM HST TUE JAN 13 2004
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CONTINUED THE
* HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI
OAHU MAUI MOLOKAI AND LANAI
* HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES ALONG THE
WESTERN HALF OF THE BIG ISLAND
* EFFECTIVE TUESDAY
* SURF HEIGHTS WILL RISE TO HEIGHTS OF 20 TO 35 FEET THIS
MORNING AND CONTINUE AT THOSE HEIGHTS THROUGH THE REST OF THE
DAY.
BIG SWELL ARRIVING AT THE WAIMEA BUOY OFF OF OAHU HAS A DIRECTION OF
300 DEGREES...ENOUGH OF A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO REMOVE ZONE 4 OR
NORTHEAST BIG ISLAND SHORES FROM THE HIGH SURF WARNING AREA. ALL
OTHER PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED SHORES REMAIN IN THE WARNING AREA. AS A
REMINDER...WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND WILL FEEL THE FULL
BRUNT OF THIS HIGH SURF EVENT...WITH ONLY MINIMAL BENEFIT OF
SHADOWING FROM THE SMALLER ISLANDS.
A HIGH SURF WARNING MEANS THAT DAMAGING SURF IS EXPECTED OR ALREADY
OCCURRING ALONG THE AFFECTED SHORELINES. COASTAL RESIDENTS NEED TO
MAKE PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM LARGE WAVES AND
RESULTING COASTAL FLOODING. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE URGED TO
AVOID THE WATERS DUE TO THE DANGEROUS WAVE ACTION AND STRONG RIP
CURRENTS.
A STRONG STORM FAR WEST NORTHWEST OF HAWAII GENERATED A VERY LARGE
SWELL THAT WILL BRING LARGE SURF TO NORTH AND WEST SHORES OF ALL THE
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH TUESDAY.
FORECAST SURF HEIGHTS ARE ESTIMATES OF THE HEIGHT OF THE FACE OR
FRONT OF WAVES.
THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS HIGH SURF EVENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 1000 AM
HST OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.
$$
HOURLY WEATHER
900 AM HST TUE JAN 13 2004
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-
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shit is off the chain, and will get even bigger later in the week!
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WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HIGH SURF WARNING NUMBER 12
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
400 AM HST TUE JAN 13 2004
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CONTINUED THE
* HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI
OAHU MAUI MOLOKAI AND LANAI
* HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES ALONG THE
WESTERN HALF OF THE BIG ISLAND
* EFFECTIVE TUESDAY
* SURF HEIGHTS WILL RISE TO HEIGHTS OF 20 TO 35 FEET THIS
MORNING AND CONTINUE AT THOSE HEIGHTS THROUGH THE REST OF THE
DAY.
BIG SWELL ARRIVING AT THE WAIMEA BUOY OFF OF OAHU HAS A DIRECTION OF
300 DEGREES...ENOUGH OF A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO REMOVE ZONE 4 OR
NORTHEAST BIG ISLAND SHORES FROM THE HIGH SURF WARNING AREA. ALL
OTHER PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED SHORES REMAIN IN THE WARNING AREA. AS A
REMINDER...WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND WILL FEEL THE FULL
BRUNT OF THIS HIGH SURF EVENT...WITH ONLY MINIMAL BENEFIT OF
SHADOWING FROM THE SMALLER ISLANDS.
A HIGH SURF WARNING MEANS THAT DAMAGING SURF IS EXPECTED OR ALREADY
OCCURRING ALONG THE AFFECTED SHORELINES. COASTAL RESIDENTS NEED TO
MAKE PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM LARGE WAVES AND
RESULTING COASTAL FLOODING. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE URGED TO
AVOID THE WATERS DUE TO THE DANGEROUS WAVE ACTION AND STRONG RIP
CURRENTS.
A STRONG STORM FAR WEST NORTHWEST OF HAWAII GENERATED A VERY LARGE
SWELL THAT WILL BRING LARGE SURF TO NORTH AND WEST SHORES OF ALL THE
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH TUESDAY.
FORECAST SURF HEIGHTS ARE ESTIMATES OF THE HEIGHT OF THE FACE OR
FRONT OF WAVES.
THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS HIGH SURF EVENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 1000 AM
HST OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.
$$
HOURLY WEATHER
900 AM HST TUE JAN 13 2004
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-
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shit is off the chain, and will get even bigger later in the week!
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