High Surf in Kohala, Hawaii

High Surf January 21, 2022 – January 24, 2022 · Kohala, Hawaii

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A large northwest swell generated surf of 15 to 25 feet, with occasional sets above 30 feet, along the north- and west-facing shores of Niihau and Kauai, and the north-facing shores of Oahu, Molokai, and Maui; 10 to 20 feet along the west-facing shores of Oahu and Molokai; and 8 to 12 feet along the west-facing shores of the Big Island. Three individuals were injured, one male critically, in the rough surf. No serious property damage was reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 995255. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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