Swell Forecast & Schedule

Report Date: Wed. September 1, 2010
Forecast Source: NWS and NCDDC.

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Surf Zone Forecast

National Weather Service- Honolulu, HI

Surf along east facing shores will remain 3 to 5 feet through Wednesday.

Surf along south facing shores will continue at 1 to 3 feet through Wednesday.

Surf along west facing shores will be less than 2 feet through Wednesday.

Surf along north facing shores will remain less than 2 feet through Wednesday.

Outlook through Monday Sep 6: no significant swells are expected.

Surf heights are forecast heights of the face or front of waves. The surf forecast is based on the significant wave height, the average height of the one third largest waves, in the zone of maximum refraction. Some waves may be more than twice as high as the significant wave height. Expect to encounter rip currents in or near any surf zone.

Collaborative Nearshore Forecast for Oahu

NWS/NCDDC- Honolulu, HI

This collaborative forecast will be updated Monday through Friday at 300 pm when Pat Caldwell is available. When Pat Caldwell is not available, the latest collaborative forecast will remain posted for 4 days.

Surf heights will vary between different beaches and at the same beach at different break areas.

This collaborative forecast will resume on Tuesday, September 14.   

This forecast was produced through the collaborative efforts of NWS Forecaster DEJESUS and Pat Caldwell , Pacific/Hawaii Liaison Office, NCDDC