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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1102 AM HST WED JAN 28 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS AVAILABLE THROUGH
NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL
FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
A SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION AS A WEAK
FRONT PASSES TO THE N BY THURSDAY. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE N WATERS BY FRIDAY, THEN DIMINISH BY THE WEEKEND AS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE N IN ITS WAKE.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
TODAY AND 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 SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTH NORTHWEST 7 FEET AT 14 SECONDS SUBSIDING TO 5 FEET
AT 12 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. 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 8 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHWEST 6 FEET AT 15 SECONDS BUILDING TO 10 FEET. 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, EXCEPT SCATTERED
SHOWERS KAUAI WATERS.
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
8 TO 12 FEET FRIDAY, BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET,
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS-
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WATERS, SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SE WATERS, E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WATERS, SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SE WATERS, E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THURSDAY
FRONT OVER N WATERS. N OF FRONT, NW WINDS 10 TO
20 KT. S OF 19N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS
UP TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT NW HALF AND 5 TO 8 FT SE HALF.
FRIDAY
FRONT DIMINISHING NE WATERS. N OF 20N, N WINDS 5 TO 10
KT WITH SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. S OF 20N, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
WITH SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
SATURDAY
S OF 18N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 18N, E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT, HIGHEST NE.
SUNDAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT N OF 20N, SE 10 TO 15 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
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