288
FZHW51 PHFO 081507
CWFHI1
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
507 AM HST TUE SEP 8 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
A SURFACE HIGH WILL REMAIN FAR NORTH OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
THROUGH THE WEEK. AT 500 AM, HURRICANE LOWELL WAS CENTERED ABOUT
125 NM NORTHWEST OF LIHUE, MOVING NORTH AT 16 KT. A HURRICANE
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS WEST OF KAUAI, AND A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WATERS ELSEWHERE NEAR
KAUAI AND OAHU. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DIMINISH TODAY, BECOMING
LIGHT BY TONIGHT. GENTLE TO MODERATE EASTERLY TRADE WINDS RETURN
MID- WEEK THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
...HURRICANE WARNING FOR KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS AND KAUAI LEEWARD
WATERS...
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS
KAUAI CHANNEL
AND WATERS AROUND OAHU...
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
TODAY
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WITH HURRICANE CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS TO KAUAI...SOUTH 20 TO
25 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 12 TO 17 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST
SOUTHWEST 7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS, NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 10 SECONDS,
SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT 14
SECONDS. SCATTERED HEAVY SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 14 SECONDS, NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT
9 SECONDS, EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO
7 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS, SOUTH
SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT 13 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS TO KAUAI
EAST 15 TO
20 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH
SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 13 SECONDS, EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS, NORTH
NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT 12 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page