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Other Marine Products Issued: 07/18/2025 11:15:00 AM UTC

Issued at 315 PM HST THU JUL 17 2025

FULL FACE SURF OBSERVATIONS ARE TAKEN BY COUNTY LIFE GUARDS AND COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR DISSEMINATION. THESE OBSERVATIONS ARE NOT QUALITY CONTROLLED.

Surf Reports from Kauai
LOCATION	TIME	SURF HEIGHT	DIR	PER	REMARKS
KEE	1200 PM	1-3	NE	12
HAENA	1200 PM	1-2	NE	12
HANALEI	1200 PM	0-1	NE	11
ANAHOLA
KEALIA
LYDGATE
POIPU
SALT POND
KEKAHA

Surf Reports from Oahu
LOCATION	TIME	SURF HEIGHT	DIR	PER	WIND	REMARKS
DIAMOND HEAD
SUNSET
WAIKIKI	1020 AM	1-3			NE 20	CANOES
SANDY BEACH	1020 AM	2-3			NE 10-15	SHORE BREAK
MAKAPUU	1020 AM	3-5			NE 15-25
EHUKAI	1020 AM	0-1			NE 15-20
MAKAHA	1020 AM	1-2			L/V 5-10

Surf Reports from Maui
LOCATION	TIME	SURF HEIGHT	DIR	WIND	REMARKS
KANAHA	1028 AM	1-2		NE 10-15	MOSTLY CLDY
BALDWIN SHOR	1029 AM	1		NE 10-15	MOSTLY CLDY
BALDWIN OUTE	1029 AM	1-2		NE 10-15	MOSTLY CLDY
HOOKIPA	1030 AM	2-4		NE 5-10	CLOUDY/-RA
KAMAOLE I	1031 AM	0-1		NE 10-15	SUNNY
KAMAOLE III
HANAKAOO
FLEMING

Surf Reports from Big Island
LOCATION	TIME	SURF HEIGHT	DIR	WIND	REMARKS
RICHARDSONS	1020 AM	1-2		L/V 0-5	MOSTLY CLDY
HONOLII	1021 AM	4-5+		NE 10-15	-RA
PUNALU'U
ISAAC HALE	1022 AM	4-6		L/V 0-5	MOSTLY CLDY
HAPUNA	1023 AM	0		L/V 0-5	MOSTLY SUNNY
KAHALUU	1024 AM	0		L/V 5-10	CLOUDY
MAGIC SANDS	1026 AM	1-2 OCNL 3		CALM	PARTLY CLDY
KUA BAY	1027 AM	0		SW 5-10	PARTLY CLDY


SURF HEIGHT	Reported in feet
WIND AND SWELL DIRECTION	Reported in 16 pt compass
PERIOD (PER)	Reported in seconds
VISIBILITY (VIS)	Reported in statute miles
CLARITY	Water clarity
TIME	Hawaiian Standard Time
WIND SPEED	Reported in miles per hour
+ (IN SURF HEIGHT)	Occasionally higher sets
0 (IN SURF HEIGHT)	Flat

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