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High surf advisory remains in effect until 6 p.m. Wednesday

A high surf advisory remains in effect until at least 6 p.m. Wednesday for the east shores of all islands, the National Weather Service said.

Strong tradewinds will generate surf from 6 to 9 feet, the agency said.

Also, a gale warning is set to begin Tuesday morning for Maalaea Bay off Maui, the Pailolo and Alenuihaha channels and waters near South Point, the weather service said.

The gale warning, in effect through 6 p.m. Wednesday, means winds of 39 to 54 mph are imminent or occuring.

For the rest of channels, a small craft advisory was in effect through 6 a.m. Tuesday, with winds between 29 and 40 mph and seas from 7 to 10 feet high.

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