February 3, 2026 3:36 PM

High Surf Warning issued February 3 at 3:35PM HST until February 4 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING
SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI...NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI
AND WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH FACING SHORES
OF THE BIG ISLAND...

.Surf along exposed north- and west-facing shores will continue
to exceed warning levels into Wednesday as an extra-large swell
moves through the islands. Overwash onto vulnerable low-lying
roadways and properties that are exposed to surf is likely.

* WHAT...Surf of 35 to 45 feet along north facing shores, dropping
to 20 to 30 feet by Wednesday afternoon. Surf of 20 to 30 feet
along west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, and Molokai,
dropping to 15 to 20 feet by Wednesday afternoon. For west
facing shores of the Big Island, surf of 8 to 12 feet, dropping
to 6 to 8 feet by Wednesday afternoon.

* WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu,
Molokai, north facing shores of Maui, and west facing shores of
the Big Island.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...High. Expect very strong breaking waves and powerful
currents. Waves breaking in channel entrances may make
navigating the channels dangerous.

Stay away from the shoreline along the affected coasts. Be
prepared for road closures. Postpone entering or leaving channels
affected by the high surf until the surf subsides.