Due to high surf and dangerous ocean conditions, Ocean Safety officials are advising no swimming at all North Shore beaches. Beaches include west of the Hanalei Pavilion to Kee Beach, including Anini Beach. The National Weather Service has posted a
Due to high surf and dangerous ocean conditions, Ocean Safety officials are advising no swimming at all North Shore beaches.
Beaches include west of the Hanalei Pavilion to Kee Beach, including Anini Beach.
The National Weather Service has posted a High Surf Warning for all north and west-facing shores of Kauai and Niihau until 6 p.m. Wednesday.
The warning may be extended or modified as conditions develop.
Lifeguards are reporting waves of up to 20 feet on the North Shore with very strong rip currents. Spectators are also advised to use extreme caution, as large breaking waves could make it dangerous for those standing along the shoreline.
Beachgoers are urged to heed all posted warnings and advisories.