704  
FZHW51 PHFO 280721  
CWFHI1  
 
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
921 PM HST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS  
 
RIDGING WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION THROUGH MIDWEEK AS A WEAK  
FRONT PASSES TO THE NORTH. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH AND  
MOVE INTO THE AREA BY FRIDAY, THEN DIMINISH BY THE WEEKEND AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE NORTH IN ITS WAKE.  
 
 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS MAUI COUNTY AND  
BIG ISLAND WATERS, SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 KNOTS KAUAI AND  
OAHU WATERS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH NORTHWEST 7 FEET  
AT 14 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS  
MAUI COUNTY AND BIG ISLAND WATERS, SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15  
KNOTS KAUAI AND OAHU WATERS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 13 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.   
THURSDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS MAUI AND BIG ISLAND  
WATERS, SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 KNOTS KAUAI AND OAHU WATERS.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 9 FEET AT 15 SECONDS.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS MAUI AND BIG ISLAND  
WATERS, NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS KAUAI AND OAHU WATERS. SEAS 8  
TO 11 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 9  
TO 12 FEET FRIDAY, BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET,  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
 
 
 
 
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