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Kauai Surf Observations xml
Oahu Surf Observations xml
Maui Surf Observations xml
Big Island Surf Observations xml

Other Marine Products   Issued: 04/21/2026 11:15:00 AM UTC

 

                        
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SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
315 PM HST MON APR 20 2026

FULL FACE SURF OBSERVATIONS ARE TAKEN BY COUNTY LIFE GUARDS AND
COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FOR DISSEMINATION. THESE OBSERVATIONS ARE NOT QUALITY CONTROLLED.

HIZ003-004-029>031-210100-
KAUAI-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR   PER                  REMARKS
KEE          1045 AM           1-3  NE    11
HAENA        1045 AM           1-2  NW     9
HANALEI      1045 AM           1-2  NW    11
ANAHOLA      1045 AM           0-1   E     9
KEALIA       1045 AM           1-2   E     8
LYDGATE      1045 AM           2-3   E     9
POIPU
SALT POND
KEKAHA
$$

HIZ006-007-009>011-032>036-210100-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD
SUNSET
WAIKIKI      1043 AM           1-2             NE 10-15       CANOES
SANDY BEACH  1043 AM           2-4              E 10-15  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU      1043 AM           1-3              NE 5-10
EHUKAI       1043 AM             0              VRB 0-5
MAKAHA       1043 AM           0-1              VRB 0-5
$$

HIZ015>018-022-045>050-210100-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1054 AM           0-1              VRB 5 MOSTLY SUNNY
BALDWIN SHOR 1105 AM           0-1           NE 10-15  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN OUTE 1105 AM           1-2           NE 10-15  PARTLY CLDY
HOOKIPA
KAMAOLE I    1102 AM           0-1           VRB 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE III  1103 AM           2-3           L/V 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
HANAKAOO
FLEMING
$$

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-210100-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1044 AM           0-1            L/V 0-5 MOSTLY SUNNY
HONOLII      1045 AM           1-3     E     VRB 5-10        SUNNY
PUNALU`U     1046 AM      1-2 SEMI    SE      NE 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
ISAAC HALE   1047 AM           2-3             E 5-10 MOSTLY SUNNY
HAPUNA
KAHALUU      1048 AM           0-1                S 5        SUNNY
MAGIC SANDS  1051 AM           1-2            NW 5-10 MOSTLY SUNNY
KUA BAY      1052 AM           2-3    NE      VRB 0-5        SUNNY
$$

LEGEND
   SURF HEIGHT              - Reported in feet
   WIND AND SWELL DIRECTION - Reported in 16 pt compass
   PERIOD /PER/             - Reported in seconds
   VISIBILITY /VIS/         - Reported in statute miles
   CLARITY                  - Water clarity
   TIME                     - Hawaiian Standard Time
   WIND SPEED               - Reported in miles per hour
   + /IN SURF HEIGHT/       - Occasionally higher sets
   0 /IN SURF HEIGHT/       - Flat

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