Forecasters with the National Weather Service office in Honolulu report afternoon high tides have exceeded height predictions by about a half-foot since Monday along Big Island coasts because of a combination of peaking monthly high tides and elevated water levels.
That trend is expected to continue through today, which could lead to additional isolated minor flooding around the island along shorelines and in low-lying coastal areas.
Beaches that are normally dry could be flooded out and other low-lying areas could experience saltwater inundation. minor.
Erosion in coastal locations also could be an issue…