HIGH SURF WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 619 PM HST THU DEC 24 2009
HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY...
SURF ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI AND NIIHAU...AND
NORTH FACING SHORES OF OAHU...MOLOKAI AND MAUI WILL RISE RAPIDLY
TO HEIGHTS OF 30 TO 40 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SETS ON OUTER REEFS
LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.
SURF ALONG WEST FACING SHORES OF OAHU AND MOLOKAI WILL RISE
RAPIDLY TO HEIGHTS OF 20 TO 30 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SETS ON
OUTER REEFS LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVES
WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS
SWIMMING CONDITIONS...DEADLY RIP CURRENTS...AND SEVERE BEACH
EROSION.
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HOUSTON/H LAU
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