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

> Retained us-gov-api record from us-gov-api:noaa-weather.

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-28 15:00 ingested 2026-09-29 02:53

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

## extract

High Surf Advisory — Niihau; Kauai Southwest; Kauai South
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES OF KAUAI AND NIIHAU
NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 AM TUESDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR OAHU MOLOKAI LANAI MAUI AND THE BIG
ISLAND IS CANCELLED...

.Short to medium period south-southwest swell from Hurricane Nolo
is generating advisory level surf for south facing shores of
Kauai and Niihau. This swell is expected to diminish slightly
during the next 24 hours but uncertainty remains with how quickly
this will occur.

* WHAT...Large surf of 7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...South facing shores of Kauai and Niihau.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Tuesday.

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

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.