Erin Colestock, a 22-year-old University student, was asleep when the wave ... and been hit by waves, but not to this extent,” Asenjo said. Colestock wrote that the ship had experienced stormy weather ...

"Peak surf of 14 to 18 feet along north facing shores ... later impacting the islands with high surf. Normal wave height for this time of year is 12 to 14 feet, Stall said. High surf advisories ...