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High Surf Advisory issued January 9 at 3:32PM HST until January 10 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI NIIHAU OAHU MOLOKAI AND FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND UNTIL 6 AM HST FRIDAY... .The High Surf Warning (HSW) for exposed north and west facing shores has been downgraded to a High Surf Advisory (HSA). Surf is expected to continue to decline tonight into Friday. * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...West facing shores of the Big Island. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Friday. * IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming
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High Surf Advisory issued January 9 at 2:41PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from Friday morning through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Friday to 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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High Surf Warning issued January 9 at 1:52PM CST until January 11 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Mobile AL

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 6 AM Friday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Friday morning through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can be
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High Surf Warning issued January 8 at 3:56PM HST until January 9 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

...HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI NIIHAU OAHU MOLOKAI AND FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY... .An extra-large west-northwest (320 degrees) swell is at its peak, producing dangerously large surf along exposed north and west facing shores. The swell will begin a steady deline tonight that will continue through Thursday and the remainder of the week. * WHAT...Dangerously large surf of 10 to 16 feet. * WHERE...West facing shores of the Big Island. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very
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High Surf Warning issued January 7 at 3:21AM HST until January 9 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

...HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI NIIHAU OAHU MOLOKAI AND FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND FOR WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY... .Dangerously large surf is expected along exposed north and west facing shores through Thursday, with peak surf heights expected on Wednesday. * WHAT...Dangerously large waves of 10 to 16 feet. * WHERE...Along west facing shores of the Big Island. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very High...Expect ocean water surging and sweeping across beaches, coastal benches, and lava flows creating the potential for impacts
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High Surf Advisory issued January 7 at 4:04PM PST until January 7 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet with dangerous rip currents for west facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening. * 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.
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High Surf Advisory issued January 6 at 11:16AM CST until January 7 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 8 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. For the High Surf Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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High Surf Warning issued January 6 at 3:37AM HST until January 8 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

...HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF KAUAI NIIHAU OAHU AND MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI AND WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND UNTIL 6 AM HST WEDNESDAY... .Warning level surf will continue at least through Wednesday morning along exposed north and west facing shores. Another reinforcing northwest swell will swiftly build in later tonight into Tuesday, and an even larger swell will build into the region from Tuesday night into Wednesday. Surf heights from Tuesday into Wednesday will build far above warning thresholds, bringing significant and dangerous surf along exposed north and west
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High Surf Advisory issued January 5 at 10:04PM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton and Bay County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM CST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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High Surf Advisory issued January 6 at 12:55PM PST until January 7 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet with dangerous rip currents for west facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening 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.