High Surf in Windward Haleakala, Hawaii

High Surf January 11, 2023 – January 13, 2023 · Windward Haleakala, Hawaii

The wider storm

An extra-large northwest swell (320-340 degrees) pushed across the island chain during the event. This generated surf of 25 to 35 feet along north and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, north facing shores of Maui. Surf of 12 to 16 feet was noted along west facing shores of Big Island.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1072891. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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