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Hawaii Braces for Cold Front and High Surf Warnings

1/8/2025

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A cold front is set to sweep into Hawaii, hitting Kauai tonight and lingering near Oahu and Molokai. Expect much-needed rain in dry regions, with thunderstorms looming later this week. Meanwhile, a High Surf Warning is in effect, forecasting towering waves of 20-35 feet that threaten coastal properties and boating safety. Stay alert!

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A cold front is set to sweep into Hawaii, hitting Kauai tonight and lingering near Oahu and Molokai. Expect much-needed rain in dry regions, with thunderstorms looming later this week. Meanwhile, a High Surf Warning is in effect, forecasting towering waves of 20-35 feet that threaten coastal properties and boating safety. Stay alert!