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Marine Weather Statement/High Surf Advisory/Warning
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FZHW70 PHFO 181423
MWSHFO
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
423 AM HST SAT MAY 18 2013
PHZ112-113-115-118-119-121>124-190200-
KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
423 AM HST SAT MAY 18 2013
A POWERFUL SOUTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HIGH SURF ALONG
EXPOSED SOUTH FACING SHORES AND REEFS OF ALL ISLANDS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. THIS SWELL WILL PRODUCE MODERATE TO STRONG SURGES IN
HARBORS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH...AS WELL AS BREAKING WAVES NEAR
HARBOR ENTRANCES. THIS SWELL HAS ALREADY CAUSED VESSELS NEAR MALA
WHARF ON MAUI TO BREAK FREE FROM THEIR MOORINGS.
MARINERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN ENTERING OR LEAVING
PORT...AND ENSURE THAT VESSELS ARE MOORED CAREFULLY DUE TO THE
INCREASED WAVE AND SURGE ACTION.
$$
BIRCHARD
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