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High Surf Advisory issued February 11 at 3:21PM HST until February 12 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

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…HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU
AND KAUAI AND FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF OAHU MOLOKAI AND MAUI…
…HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF OAHU MOLOKAI AND
THE BIG ISLAND…

.A large west-northwest (290-300 degree) swell will rise through
the afternoon and peak overnight. Due to the westerly direction
of the swell, some locations in the warning and advisory areas may
experience reduced swell due to shadowing produced by other
islands. While the High Surf Warning is in effect only through
tonight, advisory level surf is expected over most affected areas
Wednesday into early Thursday.

* WHAT…Surf building to 7 to 10 feet across west facing shores
of the Big Island.

* WHERE…West facing shores of the Big Island.

* WHEN…From midnight tonight to 6 PM HST Wednesday. The large
surf may persist into Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
will make swimming dangerous.

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