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A high surf advisory has been extended for east-facing shores of the Big Island through 6 p.m. Friday.
The surf is forecast to range in height from 5 to 8 feet, according to the National Weather Service.
The service categorized the surf’s impact as “moderate,” noting that the public should expect strong breaking waves and currents. Beachgoers, swimmers and surfers are urged to heed all advice given by ocean safety officials.