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  2. 50-foot waves forecast to slam Hawaii's northern ... - AOL

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    Dangerous surf conditions with waves reaching dozens of feet high are forecast across Hawaii's northern beaches just as winter-weary travelers may be searching out sun and warm beach weather for ...

  3. Hawaii beaches threatened by 35-foot waves as dangerous surf ...

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    HONOLULU, Hawaii – Dangerous surf is anticipated to impact the Hawaiian Islands in the coming days, prompting residents and visitors to prepare for large waves potentially reaching 35 feet.. A ...

  4. Huge surf pounds West Coast and Hawaii, flooding some low ...

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    In Hawaii, the weather service forecast surf rising to 30 to 40 feet (9 to 12 meters) along north-facing shores and 18 to 22 feet (5.5 to 6.7 meters) along west-facing shores of five islands.

  5. High surf warnings issued for most of West Coast and ... - AOL

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    The National Weather Service has issued high surf warnings for much of the West Coast and parts of Hawaii, describing the waves and rip currents expected to hit certain coastlines as potentially ...

  6. Sunset Beach (Oahu) - Wikipedia

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    Sunset Beach is on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii and known for big wave surfing during the winter season. The original Hawaiian name for this place is Paumalū. It is a two-mile (3.3 km) stretch of mostly beige sand located at 59-104 Kamehameha Highway in Pupukea, 39 miles (63 km) driving distance from Waikiki. Lifeguards are usually present.

  7. High surf advisory for Hawaii's north and west shores - AOL

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    Dec. 2—The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for most north and west shores through Monday morning. The advisory covers north and west shores of Niihau, Kauai ...

  8. Hawaiian scale - Wikipedia

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    Miyake reports [3] that the Surf News Network [4] expresses wave heights as "2/3 the height of the wave from crest to trough." This heuristic finds mathematical support as a compromise between two methods of expressing the combined effects of a wave's average upward and average downward deviations from mean sea level, namely a) the sum of the absolute value of a sine wave's average (mean ...

  9. Tatiana Weston-Webb - Wikipedia

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    Tatiana Guimarães Weston-Webb (born May 9, 1996 [1]) is a Brazilian surfer based in Kauai, Hawaii. [1] She is also both American and English. She was the only rookie on the professional surfing World Championship Tour in 2015.