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FZHW51 PHFO 141512  
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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
512 AM HST FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS  
 
BREEZY TRADES WILL PRECEED STRENGTHENING NORTHEAST WINDS  
ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACH OF TROPICAL STORM LALA, LOCATED  
ABOUT 365 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HILO AT 5 AM HST AND MOVING WEST-  
NORTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS. HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AROUND  
THE BIG ISLAND BEGINNING FRIDAY NIGHT. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS  
ARE EXPECTED AROUND MAUI COUNTY STARTING ON SATURDAY AND ARE  
POSSIBLE FOR THE REMAINING COASTAL WATERS BEGINNING SATURDAY  
NIGHT.  
 
 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING FOR WATERS AROUND THE BIG ISLAND  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR WATERS AROUND MAUI COUNTY  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR WATERS AROUND OAHU AND KAUAI  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
 
   
TODAY  
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS, EAST 6 FEET AT 10  
SECONDS AND SOUTH SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 14 SECONDS. INTERMITTENT  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20  
TO 25 KNOTS TO KAUAI... NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS  
14 TO 19 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST NORTHEAST 10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS,  
EAST 7 FEET AT 11 SECONDS AND SOUTH 4 FEET AT 14 SECONDS. HEAVY  
SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. EAST NORTHEAST WINDS  
20 TO 25 KNOTS TO KAUAI...EAST NORTHEAST 50 TO 60 KNOTS ELSEWHERE.  
SEAS 18 TO 23 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 17 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SOUTH 4 FEET AT 13 SECONDS. HEAVY SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. EAST NORTHEAST  
WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS TO KAUAI... EAST SOUTHEAST 45 TO 55 KNOTS  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST SOUTHEAST 16 FEET  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SOUTH 4 FEET AT 13 SECONDS. HEAVY SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. EAST SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS NEAR THE BIG ISLAND...EAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET. HEAVY SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. EAST WINDS 30  
TO 40 KNOTS TO KAUAI...EAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 11 TO  
15 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MONDAY  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET, SUBSIDING  
TO 5 TO 7 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUESDAY  
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
 
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