Weather advisory map via National Weather Service/NOAA

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for east facing shores of all Hawaiian islands from Noon Sunday until 6 p.m. Tuesday (Aug 4).

Surf is forecast to build to five to eight feet Sunday afternoon, eight to 12 feet Sunday night and 10-14 feet Monday (Aug 3). The peak surf will be on Monday and Tuesday.

Coastal areas can expect strong breaking waves, shore breaks and strong longshore and rip currents making swimming difficult and dangerous.

Beachgoers, swimmers and surfers should heed the advice given by ocean safety officials and be careful. Know your limits and when in doubt, don’t go out.

Boaters should expect recreational surfers and bodyboarders using harbor channels to access surfing areas.