SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
900 AM HST SAT NOV 6 2010
OAHU-
900 AM HST SAT NOV 6 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 5 to 8 feet today, decreasing to 3 to 5 feet Sunday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 2 to 4 feet through Sunday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 4 to 6 feet today, decreasing to 3 to 5 feet Sunday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 2 to 3 feet through Sunday.
Outlook through Friday Nov 12: the current north northwest swell will fade through tomorrow. A moderate northwest swell will build Sunday night, peak Monday, then gradually decline through Wednesday, with another, similar sized north northwest swell due on Thursday. A small south swell will persist through Monday.
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.