Surf
High surf advisory for west-facing shores canceled
The National Weather Service in Honolulu reports that surf has fallen below advisory levels.
Update: High Surf Warning extended; all major roadways open
The High Surf Warning has been extended into Wednesday.
Update: High surf advisory extended for east-facing shores
Impacts are expected to be moderate, with strong breaking waves and and strong currents that will make swimming dangerous.
High surf advisory issued for west-facing shores of Big Island
Surf of 6 to 8 feet is forecast along west-facing shores of the island.
UPDATE: Dangerously large breaking waves of 20 to 30 feet now forecast through Saturday night for parts of Big Island
The dangerous surf coincides with strong to gale-force winds and spring high tide.
Surfing scientists led by UH Hilo professor conducting 3D research at epic Fiji surf break
The team takes high-resolution images of the reef and uses a technique called photogrammetry to create 3D reconstructions that can be studied to help provide a better understanding of reef systems.
High surf advisory canceled
The high surf advisory for the Big Island’s north-facing shores is no longer in effect.
Watch: Wave Crashes Kona Wedding Party; High Surf Warning Still in Effect, Some Beaches Still Closed
ABC News captured a wave that intruded on a wedding party in Kailua-Kona. No injuries were reported, but the cake was ruined, the outlet reported on Sunday.
High Surf Warning Extended Through Monday For South-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a high surf warning for south-facing shores of the state, including those of the Big Island.
Darby to Bring High Surf, Rain to Big Island as it Passes South
The Big Island’s fight against cancer will continue — tropical storm or not.
Civil Defense: Darby Forecast to Pass South of Big Island Saturday
Hawai‘i County Civil Defense reports that Hurricane Darby is expected to pass south of the Big Island this weekend.
High Surf Advisory Issued For South-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for south-facing shores of the state, including the Big Island.
High Surf Advisory Now in Effect For South-Facing Shores
The high surf warning that had been effect for south-facing shores of the Big Island was canceled; however, there still remains some threat.
High Surf Advisory Takes Over For West-Facing Shores
A high surf warning that caused the closure of some West Hawai‘i beaches on Saturday has been downgraded.
High Surf Advisory Issued For West-Facing Shores
A high surf advisory has been issued for west-facing shores of the Big Island.
High Surf Advisory Extended for West-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a high surf advisory for west-facing shores of the Big Island.
November 17, 2020 Surf Forecast
Our weather team will bring you any urgent weather alerts or updates as they occur. Check our breaking news section for the latest. North East am pm Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf. Conditions: Semi choppy with ESE winds 10-15mph. North West am pm Surf: Minimal (ankle […]
November 17, 2020 Surf Forecast
Our weather team will bring you any urgent weather alerts or updates as they occur. Check our breaking news section for the latest. North East am pm Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf. Conditions: Semi choppy with ESE winds 10-15mph. North West am pm Surf: Minimal (ankle […]
November 16, 2020 Surf Forecast
Our weather team will bring you any urgent weather alerts or updates as they occur. Check our breaking news section for the latest. North East am pm Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf. Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy in the morning with NNW winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the […]
