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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

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

Other Marine Products   Issued: 02/28/2026 11:15:00 AM UTC

 

                        
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SURF OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
315 PM HST FRI FEB 27 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.

HIZ006-007-009>011-032>036-280100-
OAHU-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT DIR PER         WIND      REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD
SUNSET
WAIKIKI      1037 AM           0-1               SE 0-5       CANOES
SANDY BEACH  1037 AM           2-3             NE 10-15  SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU      1037 AM           2-3               E 5-10
EHUKAI       1037 AM           1-2              VRB 0-5
MAKAHA       1037 AM           0-1                  L 5
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HIZ015>018-022-045>050-280100-
MAUI-MOLOKAI-LANAI-KAHOOLAWE-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
KANAHA       1051 AM           1-3            L/V 0-5  PARTLY CLDY
BALDWIN SHOR
BALDWIN OUTE
HOOKIPA
KAMAOLE I    1053 AM             0            L/V 0-5  PARTLY CLDY
KAMAOLE III
HANAKAOO
FLEMING
$$

HIZ023-026>028-051>054-280100-
BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII-

LOCATION        TIME   SURF HEIGHT   DIR         WIND      REMARKS
RICHARDSONS  1039 AM      2 OCNL 4            S 10-15 MOSTLY SUNNY
HONOLII      1040 AM           3-4            SE 5-10        SUNNY
PUNALU`U     1041 AM           0-1             E 5-10  PARTLY CLDY
ISAAC HALE   1042 AM           2-3              E 0-5  MOSTLY CLDY
HAPUNA
KAHALUU      1048 AM           0-1             W 5-10     OVERCAST
MAGIC SANDS  1049 AM           0-1            L/V 0-5     OVERCAST
KUA BAY      1050 AM           1-2              VRB 5  PARTLY CLDY
$$

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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