High Surf Advisory issued February 18 at 3:30AM HST until February 19 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST WEDNESDAY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND... .A series of west-northwest to northwest (300-320 degree) swells will produce advisory level surf along exposed north and west facing shores through at least Wednesday. * WHAT...Surf heights of up to 10 feet. * WHERE...West facing shores of the Big Island. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM HST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.
High Surf Advisory issued February 18 at 10:55AM PST until February 19 at 3:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.
High Surf Advisory issued February 16 at 12:56PM PST until February 19 at 3:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...From 9 AM Monday to 3 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.
High Surf Advisory issued February 16 at 12:56PM PST until February 18 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet with local sets to 15 feet, with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northwest and West facing San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...From 3 AM Monday to 9 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.
High Surf Advisory issued February 15 at 3:31PM EST until February 16 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Surf City. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong south to southwest winds ahead of an approaching cold front will lead to an increased risk of large, breaking waves, Sunday morning through Sunday evening, especially for south facing beaches south of Cape Hatteras.
High Surf Advisory issued February 15 at 3:18PM EST until February 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
High Surf Advisory issued February 15 at 3:21PM CST until February 16 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Mobile AL
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
High Surf Advisory issued February 15 at 3:26AM EST until February 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Walton and Bay County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
High Surf Advisory issued February 15 at 8:34PM PST until February 15 at 10:00PM PST by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet with sets up to 8 feet on west-facing beaches. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor flooding is possible in low-lying areas along the beach, such as beach parking lots. Surf diminishes this evening, but local sets to 8 feet are possible through early Sunday.
High Surf Advisory issued February 16 at 2:41PM ChST until February 16 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Long-period north swell continues to move across the region, however, surf heights have fallen below hazardous criteria. Another pulse of north swell arrives Tuesday and Wednesday, likely producing hazardous surf once again.