Ahoy there, surfers and beachgoers! Time to catch the wave on the latest surf zone forecast for Hawaii, brought to you by the National Weather Service in Honolulu. Let's dive right in!

First off, brace yourselves for a gradual decline in the current south swell throughout the week. You can expect some small to medium south to southeast swell energy coming your way. North-facing shores will see a slight bump today, staying tiny to small with background energy lingering. And east shores? Well, get ready for some rough and choppy conditions as the trade winds pick up their pace.

Let's break down what to expect for different shores starting tonight and into Tuesday:

- **Kauai**: North-facing waves at 3-5 feet decreasing to 2-4 feet, west-facing at 2-4 feet dropping to 1-3 feet, south-facing at 3-5 feet easing to 2-4 feet, and east-facing consistent at 3-5 feet. Keep your eyes out for scattered showers and east winds around 15 mph.

- **Oahu**: From 3-5 feet, the north-facing waves will fall to 2-4 feet, west-facing waves from 2-4 feet to 1-3 feet, south-facing at 3-5 feet transitioning to 2-4 feet, and east-facing waves at 3-5 feet. Partly cloudy skies turning mostly cloudy with showers, along with east winds at 15 to 20 mph.

- **Maui**: North-facing waves between 2-4 feet decreasing to 1-3 feet, west-facing waves at 2-4 feet easing to 1-3 feet, south-facing waves at 3-5 feet dropping to 2-4 feet, and east-facing waves consistent at 3-5 feet. Expect mostly cloudy skies with showers and east winds at 15 to 20 mph.

- **Big Island**: For the windward and southeast shores, north-facing waves will be 2-4 feet down to 1-3 feet, east-facing waves staying at 3-5 feet, and south-facing waves at 3-5 feet. Mostly cloudy with occasional showers, northeast winds around 10 mph.

- **Big Island Leeward**: West-facing waves at 2-4 feet decreasing to 1-3 feet, and south-facing waves at 3-5 feet easing to 2-4 feet. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, winds shifting from west to north then becoming light and variable.

So, pack your gear, wax your boards, and get ready to hit the waves in Hawaii! And remember, surf conditions can change rapidly, so stay safe and keep an eye out for rip currents, especially with increasing surf size.

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