High Surf — Kauai North, Hawaii

2025-02-27 to 2025-02-28 · Kauai North, Hawaii

Event narrative

Large breaking waves up to thirty five feet created strong currents, beach runup and dangerous shoreline conditions.

Wider weather episode

An extra large northwest swell brought waves up to 35 feet to north facing shores and created strong currents and hazardous beach conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1269769. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.