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FZHW51 PHFO 211331  
CWFHI1  
 
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
331 AM HST WED OCT 21 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF HAWAII WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT EAST THROUGH  
THURSDAY. TRADE WINDS WILL EASE TO GENTLE STRENGTH AS A LOW  
PASSES TO THE NORTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. MODERATE TO LOCALLY  
STRONG NORTHEAST TRADES WILL RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND AS A NEW HIGH  
BUILDS TO THE NORTHWEST AND THE LOW SINKS SOUTHEAST. BY NEXT  
WEEK, FORECAST CONFIDENCE REMAINS LOW REGARDING A NEW LOW PRESSURE  
SYSTEM MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WHICH COULD AFFECT WIND  
SPEEDS AND DIRECTION.  
 

 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
 
 

 
 
 
 
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