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Dec. 4, 2025
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A high surf advisory is in effect for north- and west-facing shores of Niihau, Kauai and Oahu from noon today through 6 p.m. Friday, with surf expected to reach up to 10 to 16 feet.
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Nov. 30, 2025
Forecasters urge the public to stay away from the shoreline of affected coasts and be prepared for road closures.
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The warning advises the public to stay away from shorelines along the affected coasts and to be prepared for road closures. Also wise is postponing entering or leaving channels affected by the high surf until the surf subsides.
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Nov. 28, 2025
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Ocean officials warn that such powerful surf could cause serious injury or death.
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“Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous,” the advisory warns.
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Nov. 22, 2025
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Waves will peak at 10 to 15 feet along affected north shores, and 8 to 12 feet along west shores.
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Nov. 19, 2025
Ocean safety officials strongly urge the public to heed all warnings — stating “When in doubt, don’t go out.”
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Nov. 14, 2025
The high surf advisory for east shores of all Hawaii islands has been canceled.
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Hawaiian Electric is monitoring weather conditions that could further heighten wildfire risks, particularly on Hawaii island, as strong wind gusts and dry air move across the state.
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Nov. 10, 2025
A large swell from the north-northeast is peaking today and is pushing surf above advisory levels.
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The warning comes just days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed 204 people in the Philippines and five in Vietnam, displaced hundreds of thousands, and knocked out power across wide areas.
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- By Adrian Portugal and Eloisa Lopez / Reuters
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Nov. 6, 2025
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Among the fatalities were six military personnel whose helicopter crashed in Agusan del Sur on the island of Mindanao during a humanitarian mission.
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Nov. 5, 2025
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The threat of coastal flooding in low-lying coastal areas of all islands remains in effect through late tonight.
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People across the Bahamas and nearby Turks and Caicos hunkered down as the passing storm pummelled them with dangerous gusts and rain.
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The historic storm blasted western Jamaica, demolishing homes, knocking down swaths of trees and washing out roadways. Authorities did not yet release details of fatalities but said they expected loss of life.
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- By Judson Jones, Nazaneen Ghaffar, Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Jovan Johnson / New York Times
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Oct. 28, 2025
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The hurricane had wind speeds of 185 mph when it made landfall at noon local time.
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- By Zahra Burton, Dave Sherwood and Sarah Morland / Reuters
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Oct. 27, 2025
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The storm threatens Jamaica with days of never-before-seen catastrophic winds and as much as 3 feet of rain.
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Oct. 25, 2025
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An upper level low will move over the Big Island tonight, forecasters said, bringing periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain to Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Oct. 24, 2025
Forecasters say the warning — in effect from noon today through 6 p.m. Saturday — covers every island.
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Oct. 24, 2025
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The warning was canceled for Oahu, Niihau and Kauai late this afternoon after it was dropped for Hawaii island and Maui this morning.
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- By Star-Advertiser staff
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Oct. 22, 2025
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Forecasters say the warning — in effect from noon today through 6 p.m. Saturday — covers every island.
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