Strong Currents News Today

Surf of 7 to 10 feet continues to be forecast. The public is advised to heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don’t go out.

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SERDANG: Police have identified the family of five swept away by strong currents while fishing in a monsoon drain near a stream in Jalan KP 4/9 Kota Perdana, Seri Kembangan, this afternoon as Indonesian nationals.

The National Weather Service describes the high surf’s impact as moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.

BUTTERWORTH: A team of divers is working to re-clamp the 1,350mm pipeline at the riverbed of Sungai Prai, and it is expected to be completed by midnight.

A father drowned in the sea during lockdown when there was no official lifeguard cover, an inquest heard on Monday.

Impacts will be moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.

A small boost in surf is expected from late Sunday into Monday, likely requiring another high surf advisory for north-facing shores of most of the islands, along with various east-facing coasts.

Surf 15 to 20 feet will effect north-facing shores of Ni‘ihau, Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokai, Maui, Lanai and Big Island until 6 p.m. Friday.

A holiday weekend coming off the heels of a major hurricane has created the perfect storm on our coast.