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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
438 PM HST FRI JAN 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE CURRENTLY NORTH OF THE STATE WILL DRIFT EASTWARD
OVER THE WEEKEND AS ANOTHER FRONT APPROACHES THE STATE FROM THE
NORTHWEST. THE TAIL END OF THE COLD FRONT WILL LIKELY MOVE
THROUGH THE STATE LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH STRONG NORTH TO
NORTHEAST WINDS FOLLOWING BEHIND THE FRONT.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTH NORTHWEST 6 FEET AT 11 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. SCATTERED HEAVY SHOWERS.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 15 SECONDS AND EAST
SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUNDAY
SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST
3 FEET AT 14 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS NEAR THE BIG ISLAND
NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
MONDAY
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, VEERING TO
WEST. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT, THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
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