High Surf — Olomana, Hawaii

2021-01-14 to 2021-01-19 · Olomana, Hawaii

Wider weather episode

A very large swell from the northwest caused surf of 20 to 35 feet along the north- and west-facing shores of Niihau and Kauai, the north-facing shores of Oahu, Molokai, and Maui, 10 to 20 feet along the west-facing shores of Oahu and Molokai, 10 to 16 feet along the north-facing shores of the Big Island, and 5 to 9 feet along the west-facing shores of the Big Island. No significant injuries or property damage were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 931705. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.