High Surf in East Honolulu, Hawaii

High Surf May 3, 2023 – May 4, 2023 · East Honolulu, Hawaii

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large south swell made for hazardous ocean conditions with breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet and strong currents making swimming and other ocean activities dangerous.

The wider storm

Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet impacted the south facing shores of all the Hawaiian islands. This allowed for strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1094083. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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