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50-Foot Monster Waves Crash Into Hawaii's Beaches, But Break Is Coming.
A low-pressure system is finally beginning to pull away from Hawaii after creating huge waves and attracting surfers to the shores for several days. According to HawaiiNewsNow.com, waves reaching as high as 40 and 50 feet continued to pound North Shore beaches Thursday morning, but won't last much longer.
"The intense North Pacific storm which helped generate the large swells affecting parts of Hawaii is now weakening and pulling north of the Aleutian Islands," said weather.com senior meteorologist Jon Erdman. "Wave heights will slowly diminish through early Friday."
A National Weather Service forecast discussion had a strongly-worded warning for residents as they gear up for the monster waves: "Anyone approaching the shoreline could face significant injury or death.
surf contest in Oahu that was scheduled for Wednesday has been called off due to the conditions, according to a Reuters report. Despite the wave heights reaching rarely-seen levels, wind conditions wouldn't allow for competition.
Big wave surfing is a discipline within surfing in which experienced surfers paddle into or are towed onto waves which are at least 20 feet (6.2 m) high, on surf boards known as "guns" or towboards Several Hawaiian islands will see waves of up to 50 feet 'Super swell' triggers massive waves, dangerous currents in Hawaii
- The biggest waves in a decade are forecast to be rolling toward Hawaii this week, but many surfers are set to miss out on the chance to ride them. The National Weather Service in Hawaii said it expects waves 40-to-50-feet high to hit the north shore of Oahu on Wednesday, driven by "a giant northwest swell."
At first glance, the tall waves would appear to offer a golden opportunity for participants in a big wave surf contest that was scheduled to take place Wednesday on Oahu. But the organizers have postponed the event. They say that although the waves are expected to be pleasingly large, the wind conditions are no good. Hawaii's Epic Swell Causes 50' Waves (PHOTOS)
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