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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
322 PM HST FRI MAR 13 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
A POWERFUL KONA STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY RAIN, THUNDERSTORMS,
AND ROUGH SEAS TO THE HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS INTO THE WEEKEND.
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT INTO THE WEEKEND, POSSIBLY
REACHING GALE-FORCE FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA BY FRIDAY. THESE STRONG
TO GALE-FORCE WINDS WILL LAST INTO THE WEEKEND IN ASSOCIATION
WITH A BAND OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PUSHING EASTWARD
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS. SEAS 12 TO
16 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 11 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND WEST
NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. SEAS 11 TO
15 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 10 FEET AT 7 SECONDS, WEST
NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND NORTH 3 FEET AT 12 SECONDS.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO
14 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 10 FEET AT 7 SECONDS, WEST
NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND NORTH 3 FEET AT 12 SECONDS.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: WEST SOUTHWEST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND WEST NORTHWEST
6 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.
NUMEROUS HEAVY SHOWERS.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO
7 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUESDAY
TO KAUAI, WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. ELSEWHERE, WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 KNOTS, VEERING TO NORTH NORTHWEST. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL, SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS,
VEERING TO NORTH NORTHWEST. ELSEWHERE, NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS,
BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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