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Big Island western shores now under high surf advisory; flood watch extended
Meanwhile, all other high surf warnings, watches and advisories throughout the state were canceled as the southwest swell generated by Hurricane Lowell continues to drop off quickly while the storm keeps moving north and away from the state.
High surf advisory issued tonight through Friday morning
The high surf advisory is in place from 6 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. Friday morning and is not related to the incoming tropical storm.
High surf advisory canceled for Big island
The east swell being generated from now-Tropical Depression Fausto fell below advisory levels on Wednesday morning and will continue to decline throughout the day.
High surf advisory for southern shores extended again
An overlapping pulse of south-southwest swell is expected to push south shore surf to advisory levels again by midday Saturday and through at least tonight, possibly through Sunday.
National Weather Service warns of high surf along Hawaiʻi Island’s south shores
Powerful swells have surged along Big Island’s southern shores, prompting the NWS to issue a high-surf advisory through Friday morning.
Tuesday surf update: High surf warning downgraded to advisory for Hawai‘i Island
West Hawai‘i’s Kahalu‘u Beach Park, Kohanaiki Beach Park and the pavilions at Old Kona Airport Beach Park are still closed as county crews clear debris washed up by the King Tides over the weekend.
High surf advisory issued for south-facing shores of Big Island; coast flooding is forecast
Surf of 8 to 12 feet is expected by late Saturday night and 10 to 14 feet by Sunday afternoon, June 14, through Monday night, June 15.
UPDATE: High surf advisory canceled for Big Island
Waves of 7 to 10 feet were forecast for all south facing shores of all Hawaiian Islands, but they have fallen below advisory levels.
Raging: ‘Jaw-dropping’ surf on display along Big Island south-facing shores as south-southwest swell peaks
Savage surf slams over seawall along Ali‘i Drive in downtown Kailua-Kona, drenching passers-by and vehicles; causes Pride of America cruise ship to skip its Kona stop, leading to cancellation of concert by Kona and Windward (O‘ahu) choral societies at Mokuʻaikaua Church; surf should begin to decline overnight, but ocean safety and emergency officials remain on high alert because of dangerous conditions.
UPDATE: High surf advisory extends through Thursday evening, 4 beach parks in West Hawai‘i to remain closed
A high surf advisory is in place until Thursday evening, with surf heights expected to reach 10 to 14 feet.
UPDATE: Several West Hawaiʻi beach parks closed because of high surf advisory
Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense reports Kahaluʻu Beach Park; Laʻaloa Beach Park, also known as Magic Sands; Old Kona Airport Beach Park; and Kohanaiki Beach Park are shuttered as the advisory for south-facing shores of the island remains in place until Thursday morning, June 4; surf of 8 to 12 feet forecast along advisory shorelines.
High surf, wind advisories extended on Hawai‘i Island
The National Weather Service anticipates surf to reach heights of 7 to 10 feet.
High surf advisory issued for east-facing shores of Big Island
The surf is forecast to reach heights of 10 feet, with shore breaks and dangerous currents that could cause injury or death.
Big Island Thursday weather: Flood watch, wind advisory, winter weather advisory
A flood watch remains in effect for the Big Island, as well as a wind advisory and winter weather advisory for the island’s summits.
Soggy situation: 12 Big Island locations already recorded 2 or more inches of rain, including 2 with more than 11 inches
Stormy conditions will continue through the rest of the week, with a major risk of even more heavy rainfall Wednesday through Friday for the entire state, and especially the Big Island, bringing with it a strong potential for additional flooding.
High surf advisory for the north shores of the Big Island has been lifted
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has lifted the high surf advisory for north-facing shores of Hawaiʻi.
What you need to know about the kona low Saturday on the Big Island: Entire island now under flash flood warning; spots on Ali‘i Drive added to growing list of road closures
Radar indicated at 9:13 p.m. heavy rain over all of the Big Island, falling at 1 to 3 inches per hour; several stream gauges remain above flood warning thresholds islandwide, and life-threatening flash flooding was ongoing, with reports of highway closures and flooding in local communities.
High surf may affect north- and east-facing shores
Ahigh surf advisory for the north- and east-facing shores of Hawaiʻi Island may impact areas from North Kohala to Puna.
Update: High surf advisory for south-facing shores throughout Hawaiian Islands canceled
Surf has fallen below advisory levels.
