Posted on 8:44 am, Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, kona, nws
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory for West facing shores of the Big Island until 6 p.m. this evening (Feb 1).
Surf is forecast to be in the five to eight foot range. Swimmers and beachgoers should use caution while in and near the ocean due to dangerous rip currents and breaking waves.
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Posted on 6:15 pm, Monday, January 30, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, nws, small craft advisory
By Hawaii 24/7 Staff The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for Kona until 6 p.m. Tuesday (Jan 31). Waves are forecast to reach five to eight feet in height with surf peaking early Tuesay morning. Beachgoers and swimmers should use caution in and near the ocean. The high surf [...]
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Posted on 11:12 am, Monday, January 30, 2012. Tags: mauna kea, mauna loa, nws, wind advisory
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has cancelled the Wind Advisory for the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa as of 9:56 p.m. Monday (Jan 30). Wind speeds have fallen and are not expected to increase.
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Posted on 8:40 pm, Sunday, January 29, 2012. Tags: kona ka‘u, nws, red flag fire warning
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Red Flag Warning for Kona, Ka‘u and also Leeward Kohala through 6 p.m. Monday (Jan 30) due to strong winds and low humidity.
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Posted on 11:53 am, Sunday, January 29, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, mauna kea, mauna loa, nws, wind advisory
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Wind Advisory for Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa through noon Monday (Jan 30).
Winds from the East are forecast to reach speeds of 25-35 mph with gusts over 50 mph on elevations above 8,000 feet.
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Posted on 3:28 pm, Saturday, January 28, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, kona, nws
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory for the Kona coast until 6 p.m. Sunday (Jan 29).
Surf is forecast to be eight to 12 feet in height and expected to gradually lower on Sunday.
Beachgoers should use caution when in and near the ocean.
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Posted on 10:25 am, Monday, January 16, 2012. Tags: flood advisory, nws, puna
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a Flood Advisory for the Big Island until 1 p.m.
At 9:48 a.m. radar showed heavy rain along the Southeast coast of the Puna district moving slowly upslope towards Volcano, Mountain View and Glenwood. Other areas affected by the advisory are Kapoho and Hawaiian Beaches.
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Posted on 11:12 am, Friday, January 13, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, kona, nws
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the High Surf Advisory for the Kona coast until 6 a.m. Saturday (Jan 14).
Surf is forecast to be five to eight feet along West facing shores of Kona. Beachgoers and swimmers should use caution due to large breaking waves, strong rip currents and wave run-up along low-lying beaches.
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Posted on 9:23 am, Thursday, January 12, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, nws, small craft advisory
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the High Surf Advisory for Kona until 6 p.m. Thursday (Jan 12).
Surf is forecast to reach six to 10 feet in height along West facing shores of the Kona coast. Beachgoers are advised to be cautious of dangerous rip currents and wave run-up along low lying shoreline areas.
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Posted on 10:14 am, Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, kona, nws, west hawaii
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory for the West facing shores of the Big Island from 6 p.m. Wednesday evening through 6 a.m. Thursday (Jan 12).
Surf is forecast to rise during the day with advisory levels starting at sunset. Surf is expected to reach heights of six to nine feet. Beachgoers should be cautious of dangerous rip currents and wave run-up along shoreline areas.
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Posted on 12:16 am, Monday, January 9, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, nws
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory for West facing shores of the Big Island from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday (Jan 10).
Surf is forecast to be five to eight feet causing large breaking waves and rip currents. Beachgoers are advised to stay out of the ocean and away from the water’s edge where large waves are impacting the shoreline.
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Posted on 9:33 am, Friday, January 6, 2012. Tags: high surf advisory, nws, small craft advisory
By Hawaii 24/7 Staff The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory for North and East shores of the Big Island until 6 a.m. Saturday (Jan 6). Surf is forecast to be in the four to seven foot range for East facing shores and six to 10 foot ranger for shores [...]
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