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weather NWS minor Niihau; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West; Kauai North; Molokai Windward; Molokai North; Molokai West; Maui Central Valley North; Windward Haleakala November 13, 2026 at 1:30 AM

High Surf Advisory

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF NIIHAU KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NORTH FACING SHORES OF MAUI...

.Advisory level surf will decline tonight as a large northwest swell slowly declines. Surf is expected to fall below advisory levels by early Friday.

* WHAT...For north-facing shores, surf of 12 to 16 feet. For west- facing shores, surf of 9 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.

Local conditions in Niihau; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Maui Windward West; Kauai North; Molokai Windward; Molokai North; Molokai West; Maui Central Valley North; Windward Haleakala may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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