Thursday, May 24, 2012
High surf advisory for east shores in effect through Tuesday
POSTED: 08:27 p.m. HST, Feb 19, 2012
LAST UPDATED: 04:17 a.m. HST, Feb 20, 2012
The National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory for the east-facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii island through 6 p.m. today.
Strong trade winds are expected to generate rough surf along east-facing shores, the weather service said. Waves are expected to reach six to eight feet.
The trade winds are expected to decrease slightly over the next two days.
Rain is also expected over windward areas, with some heavy showers possible.
Although drier trade wind conditions are expected for the latter half of the week, wetter weather is possible this coming weekend, forecasters said.
High surf advisory in effect until Tuesday morning
Strong tradewinds, high surf and fire danger in weather forecast
High surf advisory extended
High-surf advisory issued for east-facing shores
Northwest swell expected to peak today, high surf advisory in effect
High-surf advisory extended until 6 a.m. Wednesday
Rough surf and windy weather forecast across state
North Shore, Waianae Coast can expect a big Wednesday
High-surf advisory posted for Oahu and Kauai County
Winds creating fire danger, high surf and rough seas
