The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for West Facing Shores, and a High Surf Advisory for North and East Facing Shores of Hawaii Island through tonight.

A High Surf Warning means large breaking surf, significant shore break, and dangerous currents exist that could cause significant injury or death.

Due to the High Surf Warning, the public should be advised of the following:

• Onekahakaha, Kealoha, Carlsmith, Leleiwi, Richardson, Kahalu`u, Magic Sands-La`aloa Beaches are closed.
• Beaches may close without notice.
• Heed instructions of Ocean Safety Personnel.