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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
327 PM HST SAT FEB 23 2019
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
GENTLE TO LOCALLY MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PREVAIL FOR THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH NEAR THE BIG ISLAND
DRIFTS EASTWARD AND A WEAK SURFACE HIGH PASSES NORTH OF THE
STATE. NORTH WINDS WILL BUILD TO FRESH LEVELS ON TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY AS A DIFFUSE FRONT MOVES DOWN THE ISLAND CHAIN. DURING
THIS TIME, A COMBINATION OF THE BUILDING WINDS, A LONG PERIOD
NORTHWEST SWELL, AND A SHORT PERIOD NORTH SWELL WILL LEAD TO
ROUGH CONDITIONS.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, EXCEPT SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 KNOTS SOUTH AND EAST OF THE BIG ISLAND. WIND WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET. EAST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS, EXCEPT SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BIG ISLAND WATERS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
NORTHWEST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET AND NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE BIG
ISLAND SUNDAY MORNING.
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15
KNOTS. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. NORTHWEST SWELL 4 FEET, BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FEET MONDAY. NORTH SWELL 4 FEET ON MONDAY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
NORTHWEST SWELL 8 TO 10 FEET AND NORTH SWELL 4 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.
NORTHWEST SWELL 10 TO 12 FEET AND NORTH SWELL 5 TO 8 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.
NORTH SWELL 9 TO 11 FEET AND NORTH 5 TO 7 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
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