Maui County, HI

06/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/15/2024 20:35

MEMA ALERT: Extended - High Surf Advisory Now In Effect Until 6 AM HST Sunday

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF ALL ISLANDS... .The current long-period south swell (180 degrees) peaked yesterday and will continue to decline over the next few days.

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Niihau-Kauai Southwest-Waianae Coast-Kahoolawe-Maui Leeward West-
Kona-Kauai South-East Honolulu-Honolulu Metro-Ewa Plain-
Molokai Leeward South-Lanai Leeward-Lanai South-
Maui Central Valley South-South Maui/Upcountry-South Haleakala-
Big Island South-Big Island Southeast-
356 PM HST Sat Jun 15 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Portions of Kahoolawe, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai,
Niihau, Oahu and the Big Island.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday.

* 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.

High Surf Advisory 100218530