Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

OAHU-
700 PM HST THU NOV 25 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be lowering to 3 to 5 feet Friday.
Surf along west facing shores will be subsiding to heights of 2 feet or less Friday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 5 to 7 feet through Friday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 2 feet through Friday.
Outlook through Wednesday Dec 1: the breezy trade winds have increased the short period surf along east facing shores to near the 8 foot advisory level. The rough surf on these windward shores will lower after Monday. The current small north northwest swell will increase a little early Wednesday. A small late season south swell is possible next week late Wednesday.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

OAHU-
700 PM HST TUE NOV 23 2010
Surf along north facing shores will increase to heights of 6 to 10 feet Wednesday.
Surf along west facing shores will rise to heights of 3 to 5 feet Wednesday.
Surf along east facing shores will remain 4 to 6 feet through Wednesday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet, with locally higher sets, through Wednesday.
Outlook through Monday Nov 29: the incoming northwest swell will begin dropping Wednesday night through Friday. Strengthening trade winds will increase short period surf along east facing shores through Friday.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

OAHU-
900 AM HST SUN NOV 21 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 10 to 12 feet today lowering to 6 to 8 feet Monday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 5 to 8 feet today lowering to heights of 2 to 5 feet Monday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet today rising to 3 to 6 feet Monday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 2 to 4 feet today through Monday.
Outlook through Saturday Nov 27: the current northwest swell has reached its peak today and will become lower Monday. A new moderate northwest swell will arrive Wednesday, with surf heights well below the 15 foot advisory level for north facing shores.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

OAHU-
700 PM HST THU NOV 18 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 8 to 12 feet tonight lowering to 5 to 7 feet Friday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 4 to 7 feet tonight lowering to 2 to 5 feet Friday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 3 to 5 feet tonight lowering to 2 to 4 feet Friday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet through Friday.
Outlook through Wednesday Nov 24: the west northwest swell will slowly decrease through Saturday. A northwest swell will arrive Sunday, then lower Monday. Surf is expected to remain below advisory levels on all shores through the outlook period.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

OAHU-
900 AM HST THU NOV 18 2010 Surf along north facing shores will be 8 to 12 feet today lowering to 5 to 7 feet Friday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 4 to 7 feet today lowering to 2 to 5 feet Friday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 3 to 5 feet lowering to 2 to 4 feet Friday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet through Friday.
Outlook through Wednesday Nov 24: the west northwest swell will slowly decrease through Saturday. A northwest swell will arrive Sunday, then lower Monday. Surf is expected to remain below advisory levels on all shores through the outlook period.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

OAHU-
530 AM HST TUE NOV 16 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 9 to 12 feet today.
Surf along west facing shores will be 4 to 8 feet today.
Surf along east facing shores will be 5 to 7 feet today.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet today.
Outlook through Sunday Nov 21: the current west northwest swell will gradually lower today. A new, smaller, west northwest swell is expected to begin filling in tonight, peak late Wednesday and Wednesday night, then slowly lower through Friday. The easterly trade wind swells will gradually lower through the week.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
700 PM HST SUN NOV 14 2010
OAHU-
700 PM HST SUN NOV 14 2010

HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES

Surf along north facing shores will rise to heights of 18 to 22 feet Monday.
Surf along west facing shores will build to heights of 12 to 18 feet Monday.
Surf along east facing shores will increase to heights of 5 to 7 feet Monday.
Surf along south facing shores will remain 1 to 3 feet through Monday.
Outlook through Saturday Nov 20: the current west northwest swell will gradually lower Monday night and Tuesday. A new, smaller, west northwest swell is expected to begin filling in Tuesday night, peak late Wednesday and Wednesday night, then slowly lower through Friday. The easterly trade wind swells will gradually lower through the week.

Pat Caldwells Surf Report for O'ahu

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
900 AM HST SAT NOV 13 2010
OAHU-
900 AM HST SAT NOV 13 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet today through tonight, then gradually rise to 10 to 15 feet by late Sunday afternoon.
Surf along west facing shores will be 1 to 2 feet today through tonight, then gradually rise to 8 to 12 feet by late Sunday afternoon.
Surf along east facing shores will remain 3 to 5 feet today, then rise to 4 to 6 feet on Sunday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet today through Sunday.
Outlook through Friday Nov 19: the new large west northwest swell, will peak Sunday night and early Monday, then gradually lower through Tuesday. Another, but slightly smaller, west northwest swell, will begin to fill in Tuesday night, peak late Wednesday and Wednesday night, then gradually lower through Friday. Easterly trade wind swell, will build Sunday into Monday, before gradually subsiding Tuesday through Friday. Small, mainly background swells from the south, will continue through the forecast period.

OAHU-900 AM HST FRI NOV 12 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 4 to 7 feet this morning then 2 to 4 feet by this evening through Saturday.
Surf along west facing shores will remain at 2 to 4 feet through Saturday.
Surf along east facing shores will increase to heights of 3 to 5 feet today and continue through Saturday.
Surf along south facing shores will remain at 1 to 3 feet through Saturday.
Outlook through Thursday Nov 18: a new west northwest swell building Sunday afternoon will produce advisory level surf along north and west facing shores through Monday night. The surf may just reach warning levels briefly late Sunday night. Another west northwest swell is expected to produce advisory level surf again Wednesday into Thursday.
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.

OAHU-
300 PM HST WED NOV 10 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 4 to 6 feet through Thursday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 2 to 4 feet through Thursday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 2 to 4 feet through Thursday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 2 feet or less through Thursday.
Outlook through Tuesday Nov 16: current northwest swell will linger through Friday. A new northwest swell arriving Sunday will produce surf well above the advisory level along north and west facing shores through Monday.

OAHU-
700 PM HST TUE NOV 9 2010
Surf along north facing shores will be 4 to 6 feet through Wednesday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 2 to 4 feet through Wednesday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 2 to 4 feet through Wednesday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 2 feet or less through Wednesday.
Outlook through Monday Nov 15: a moderate northwest swell will continue through Friday. A new northwest swell arriving Sunday will produce surf well above the advisory level along north and west facing shores through Monday.

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.

OAHU-
900 AM HST THU NOV 4 2010

HIGH SURF WARNING FOR NORTH FACING SHORES
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR WEST AND EAST FACING SHORES

Surf along north facing shores will be 18 to 25 feet today, lowering to 12 to 16 feet Friday.
Surf along west facing shores will be 8 to 12 feet today, lowering to 5 to 8 feet Friday.
Surf along east facing shores will be 5 to 8 feet today, with sets to 10 feet in areas exposed to the north. Surf lowering to 4 to 7 feet Friday.
Surf along south facing shores will be 1 to 3 feet through Friday.