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Safety urged as surf ratchets up

By Gary T. Kubota

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Oct 06, 2012

~~<p>City ocean safety officials are expecting a more active surf season on Oahu's North Shore and Leeward Coast compared with last year and advise members of the public to pick a beach that best matches their water skills.</p>
<p>Ocean Safety Division Chief Jim Howe said fall and winter waves can be &quot;deadly.&quot;<img style="float:right;padding-left:1em;padding-bottom:1em;" alt="" src="http://media.staradvertiser.com/images/20121006_loc_howe_mug.jpg" /></p>
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City ocean safety officials are expecting a more active surf season on Oahu's North Shore and Leeward Coast compared with last year and advise members of the public to pick a beach that best matches their water skills.

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