High surf advisory extended until Wednesday for east shores
JAMM AQUINO
CTY - A surfer takes off on a sizable wave at Off the Wall's on the North Shore of Oahu on Monday, November 5, 2012. A high surf advisory was in effect through Monday as waves up to 16 feet hit the north shores of all islands. (The Honolulu Star-Advertiser/Jamm Aquino).
CTY - A surfer takes off on a sizable wave at Off the Wall's on the North Shore of Oahu on Monday, November 5, 2012. A high surf advisory was in effect through Monday as waves up to 16 feet hit the north shores of all islands. (The Honolulu Star-Advertiser/Jamm Aquino).
The National Weather Service has extended a high surf advisory until Wednesday morning for east shores of Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Hawaii island.
Surf along east shores is expected to be in the 6 to 8 foot range until about 6 a.m. Wednesday.
The high surf advisory for north and west shores as waves from a declining north swell dropped below the advisory level of 8 feet.
Forecasters say the surf will produce large breaking waves, rough conditions and life-threatening rip currents.
