# High Surf Advisory: Niihau; Kauai East; Kauai South — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-16 16:18 ingested 2026-08-17 06:52

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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High Surf Advisory — Niihau; Kauai East; Kauai South
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR EAST FACING SHORES OF
KAUAI AND NIIHAU UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

.Surf along east-facing shores is expected to remain above
advisory levels through this evening for Kauai and Niihau, then
gradually decline below criteria by early Monday morning as
Tropical Storm Lala progresses west of the state.

* WHAT...Surf heights between 10 to 14 feet.

* WHERE...East-facing shores of Niihau, and Kauai.

* WHEN...Until midnight HST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
will make swimming dangerous.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.