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VIDEO: High Surf Warning At Pohoiki
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by Big Island Video News
on Aug 31, 2015 at 10:29 pm

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STORY SUMMARY

POHOIKI: Although the threat posed by Ignacio is diminishing as it tracks away from Hawaii Island, the hurricane did manage to kick up the ocean en route. The National Weather Service issued a High Surf Warning for East Hawaii, which has been extended until 6 am Wednesday.




Video by David Corrigan

POHOIKI, Hawaii – The popular Pohoiki surf spot in Puna was crowded this afternoon as high surf rolled in from Hurricane Ignacio.

Although the threat posed by Ignacio is diminishing as it tracks away from Hawaii Island, the hurricane did manage to kick up the ocean en route. The National Weather Service issued a High Surf Warning for East Hawaii, which has been extended until 6 am Wednesday. Wave heights 12 to 18 feet high are expected.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: High Surf Warning, Pohoiki

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