HIGH SURF WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 333 PM HST SUN DEC 06 2009
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST WEDNESDAY...
SURF ALONG NORTH FACING SHORES WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY TONIGHT...
REACHING 30 TO 40 FEET WITH 50 FOOT SETS ON THE OUTER REEFS
MONDAY. THE HIGH SURF...COMBINED WITH A TWO FOOT HIGH TIDE LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WILL INCREASE THE CHANCE OF
WAVES WASHING ONTO ROADS AND PROPERTY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVES
WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS
SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS.
PEOPLE GOING DOWN TO THE BEACH TO WATCH THE HIGH SURF ARE ADVISED
TO REMAIN WELL AWAY FROM THE WATER. WAVES CAN SUDDENLY WASH UP
ONTO PREVIOUSLY DRY AREAS. FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS FROM WATER
SAFETY OFFICIALS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.
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