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High surf advisory goes into effect Friday morning for south-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet are forecast by Friday along the southern shores of the islands, with wave heights increasing to between at least 10 and 14 feet by Saturday. August 07, 2025 · 05:22pm
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High surf advisory goes into effect Friday morning for south-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet are forecast by Friday along the southern shores of the islands, with wave heights increasing to between at least 10 and 14 feet by Saturday.
UPDATE: Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau shorelines now likely to see coastal flooding through late Sunday
Extension comes as National Weather Service forecasters also issued a high surf advisory for south-facing shores of the state that will be in effect from early Friday morning to early the morning of Aug. 11.
Lane closure continues as guardrail repairs move ahead on Kīkala Road
Motorists are advised to make appropriate arrangements to accommodate the work and lane closure on the Kalāheo roadway, which continues through Aug. 8, weather permitting.
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American Savings Bank opens applications for 2025 KeikiCo Business Plan Competition
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Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 08, 2025
A new long-period south-southwest swell continues to fill in this evening and is expected to peak on Friday. Forerunners from a much larger south-southwest...
High surf advisory in effect this weekend for south-facing shores of Big Island
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet are forecast by Aug. 8 along the southern shores of the island, with wave heights increasing to between at least 10 and 14 feet by Aug. 9.
UPDATE: Coastal flooding now likely through late Sunday night along Big Island shorelines
The extension comes as National Weather Service forecasters also issued a high surf advisory for south-facing shores of the state that will be in effect from early Friday morning to early the morning of Aug. 11.
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