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High Surf: Hilo Beaches Empty As Eddie Aikau Is Underway
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by Big Island Video News
on Feb 25, 2016 at 10:43 am

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STORY SUMMARY

Highways and beaches in Hilo appear to be a little less busy this morning. No doubt, many are at home watching the live broadcast of the historic Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau big wave surf contest at Oahu's Waimea Bay.

The view off Keaukaha this morning (Feb. 25)

The view off Keaukaha this morning (Feb. 25)

2016-02-25warningHAWAII ISLAND – Highways and beaches in Hilo appear to be a little less busy this morning. No doubt, many are at home watching the live broadcast of the historic Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau big wave surf contest at Oahu’s Waimea Bay.

A High Surf Warning is in effect for beaches across the entire state. For east, north, and west-facing shores of Hawaii Island, the National Weather Service says waves heights could reach up to 25 feet high, particularly on the north shores.

The warning will remain in effect until 6 a.m. Friday.


Filed Under: Breaking Tagged With: High Surf Warning

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