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FZHW51 PHFO 230701  
CWFHI1  
 
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
901 PM HST TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
 
 
MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY BEFORE STRENGTHENING DURING THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK  
AS A POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE MOVES NEAR THE ISLANDS. SHOWERS  
AND POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE AS THIS SYSTEM  
NEARS THE AREA.  
 

 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR MAALAEA  
BAY...THE PAILOLO AND ALENUIHAHA CHANNELS AND WATERS SOUTH OF THE  
BIG ISLAND...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 15 KNOTS TO KAUAI
 
 
EAST NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 7 FEET AT 9 SECONDS, NORTH 3 FEET AT 11 SECONDS AND  
SOUTH 3 FEET AT 12 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 7 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTH NORTHWEST  
3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 7 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. OCCASIONAL HEAVY  
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 20 KNOTS TO KAUAI
 
EAST  
NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 8 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SCATTERED HEAVY SHOWERS WITH  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS ALENUIHAHA  
CHANNEL...NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 10 FEET. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
 
 
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