High Surf in Big Island East, Hawaii

High Surf February 2, 2024 – February 4, 2024 · Big Island East, Hawaii

What the National Weather Service wrote

Bayfront Dr. in downtown Hilo was closed due to coastal flooding.

The wider storm

A north-northeast swell brought dangerously large breaking waves of twenty two to twenty six feet for north facing shores and twelve to sixteen feet for east facing shores. This lead to localized coastal flooding for portions of the Big Island and strong currents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1158739. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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