Maui County Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Maui County.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory issued November 23 at 5:22PM HST until November 25 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND FOR NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI STARTING 4 AM HST SUNDAY... .A medium-period northwest (320 degrees) will build overnight, peak on Sunday, then gradually diminish through Monday. * WHAT...Surf building to 12 to 16 feet along north facing shores and 8 to 12 feet along west facing shores. * WHERE...North and west facing shores of Niihau Kauai Oahu and Molokai, and for north facing shores of Maui. * WHEN...From 4 AM Sunday to 6 AM HST Monday. * IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.

Area
Niihau; Kauai Southwest; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West; Kauai North; Molokai Windward; Molokai North; Molokai West; Windward Haleakala
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