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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
301 AM HST MON MAR 9 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE FAR NORTHEAST OF THE STATE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT
EAST THROUGH THE WEEK. A POWERFUL KONA STORM DEVELOPING TO THE
NORTHWEST WILL APPROACH THE STATE ON TUESDAY BRINGING A PERIOD OF
WET UNSETTLED WEATHER AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS TO COASTAL
WATERS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
TODAY AND TONIGHT
EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5
TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 7 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. WEST NORTHWEST
SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET 13 SECONDS. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS
5 TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. WEST
NORTHWEST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET 13 SECONDS.HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS
BECOMING HEAVY IN THE EVENING AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY
OVER THE WESTERN COASTAL WATERS.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5
TO 9 FEET. HEAVY SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET, BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET. HEAVY SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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