568  
FNUS70 PHFO 301723  
FWSHFO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS...NOAA FISHERIES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
723 AM HST SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 HST ON AUGUST 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MODERATE TO BREEZY EASTERLY TRADE WINDS WILL BRING PARTLY TO  
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH MAINLY SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD. SHOWERS MAY BECOME MORE ISOLATED THE NEXT COUPLE  
OF NIGHTS. SMALL 1 TO 2 FOOT SOUTH AND EAST SWELLS THROUGH THE  
PERIOD AS WELL.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS AROUND 16 TO 20 KNOTS.  
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH 2 FEET.  
SWELL PERIOD........13 SECONDS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........8 FEET.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS AROUND 16 TO 19 KNOTS.  
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH 2 FEET.  
SWELL PERIOD........13 SECONDS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........8 FEET.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 17 TO 20 KNOTS.  
SWELL HEIGHT........EAST 2 FEET.  
SWELL PERIOD........13 SECONDS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........8 FEET.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
TUESDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. EAST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS.  
1 FOOT EAST SWELL AT 12 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT 8 FEET.   
WEDNESDAY  
 
PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
EAST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. 1 FOOT SOUTH SWELL AT 15 SECONDS.  
WAVE HEIGHT 7 FEET.   
THURSDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. EAST WINDS 15 TO 18 KNOTS.  
2 FOOT SOUTH SWELL AT 17 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT 7 FEET.  
 
 
FORECASTER...TS  
REQUESTED BY...MARYLOU STAMAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE  
.TAG 2611796.37/HFO  
.DELDT 08/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL LALOSEAL30@GMAIL.COM,MARYLOU.STAMAN@NOAA.GOV,LIZABETH.KASHINSKY@NOAA.GOV,LALOTURTLES@GMAIL.COM,CHRISTY.KOZAMA@NOAA.GOV,HOPE.RONCO@NOAA.GOV,PSDCAMPS@GMAIL.COM  
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