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Cloudy and humid in Honolulu with highs near 81°F. Spotty afternoon showers possible.
Honolulu Ocean Safety posted a shark warning at Laniakea Beach Saturday after lifeguards reported a roughly 4-foot shark. Lifeguards posted signs and urged the public to report sightings.
Mostly sunny and warm Saturday in Honolulu with highs near 82°F. Isolated showers possible Sunday on windward slopes.
A decomposing sperm whale off Kona has drawn tiger sharks and other predators. State and federal agencies warn swimmers to avoid waters from Makalawena to Honokōhau.
Mostly sunny and warm Friday with highs near 80°F. A weakening front may bring scattered showers Sunday into Monday.
NWS in Honolulu extended a High Surf Advisory for north- and east-facing shores through 6 p.m. HST; lifeguards warn against swimming and mariners should shelter.
Breezy trade winds keep Honolulu mostly sunny Thursday with elevated east‑shore surf and advisories in effect through 6 p.m. HST.
Warm and breezy with gusts to about 28 mph and advisory‑level surf through the afternoon. Expect scattered windward showers and choppy seas.
A brown water advisory is in effect for Maui's north shore from Waiheʻe to Hoʻokipa after recent storms. Officials warn to avoid brown or murky water and wait 48–72 hours.
DOH issued a Brown Water Advisory for Lahaina's shoreline from Baby Beach to Wahikuli after heavy rain. Beachgoers are urged to avoid murky water and nearby streams.
Scattered morning showers and gusty NE trades push large surf to north and east shores; avoid exposed beaches this afternoon.
Flood Watch in effect through this afternoon with scattered thunderstorms and heavy downpours possible. High Surf Warning affects north and east shores; avoid flood‑prone areas.
HIEMA says no tsunami threat after a deep offshore quake near Borneo; seismic readings put the event in the high‑6s with an unusually deep focus.
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