This week’s king tides have beachgoers dodging waves while the canal nears the top of its retaining walls.
Canoe paddlers on the Ala Wai Canal ride a little higher than usual Thursday with the water only about a foot below the top of a retaining wall.
Floating debris along the Ala Wai Canal during a king tide Wednesday. High-water conditions are expected to continue through the weekend.
The surf inundates a lifeguard tower Thursday at San Souci State Recreational Park in Waikiki.
Visitors try to steady themselves as a wave crashes against the concrete walkway Thursday offshore of Fort DeRussy Beach Park.
Beachgoers find tight quarters fronting the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort on Thursday.
Ivan and Corina Lazarciuc hold their son, Lucas, as a wave crashes Thursday at San Souci State Recreational Park. The family is visiting from Seattle.
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