Up-close view of lava flow into ocean

BIG ISLAND, Hawaii (NBC) - Some spectacular video is coming out of Hawaii.

For the first time in nearly a year, lava is flowing into the ocean from Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii's Big Island.

The video shows the lava cascading off 40-foot cliffs into the water below.

Kilauea has been erupting continuously since 1983 but has seen an increase in pressure and activity recently.

Experts aren't sure how long the lava will flow into the ocean this go around.