Tropical Cyclone Wave Hazard
Wind Waves & Swell
Tsunamis
Legend (Click for Impacts)
None
Significant wave height 5 feet or less.
Low
Significant wave height 6 to 12 feet. High surf.
Moderate
Significant wave height 13 to 19 feet. Very high surf.
High
Significant wave height 20 to 27 feet. Battering surf.
Extreme
Significant wave height ≥28 feet. Devastating surf.
Tropical Cyclone Wave Impact Statement
For additional hazard information, view the full
Hurricane Local Statement
text.