944  
FZHW61 PHFO 241508  
OFFN10  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
507 AM HST THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS AVAILABLE THROUGH  
NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL  
FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS  
TROPICAL STORM NOLO WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY  
STRENGTHEN INTO A HURRICANE AND MOVE N STARTING TODAY, BEFORE  
TURNING TOWARDS THE W OVER THE WEEKEND, AND THEN TOWARDS THE NW  
FROM MONDAY TO TUESDAY. HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE  
OFFSHORE WATERS SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND THROUGH THE END OF THE  
WEEK, AND THEN OVER THE SE OFFSHORE WATERS INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
 
...GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR  
MAALAEA BAY AND PAILOLO CHANNEL...  
...HURRICANE WATCH FOR ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND WATERS AROUND THE  
BIG  
ISLAND...   
TODAY  
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS AND SOUTH SOUTHWEST 3 FEET  
AT 11 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 20 KNOTS TO KAUAI  
EAST  
NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 8 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS TO KAUAI  
EAST  
NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 12 TO 16 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS TO KAUAI  
 
EAST NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 12 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTH 3 FEET AT 18 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 25 KNOTS TO KAUAI  
EAST  
NORTHEAST 45 TO 55 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS TO KAUAI  
 
EAST 35 TO 45 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 15 TO 20 FEET. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. SEAS 12 TO 16 FEET,  
SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MONDAY  
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 13 FEET, SUBSIDING  
TO 7 TO 9 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN  
AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS-  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 17N AND W OF 153W. NE  
WINDS 10 TO 20 KT NW HALF, E 35 TO 45 KT SE HALF. SEAS 6 TO  
11 FT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SE WATERS.    
TONIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 18N AND W OF 153W.  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT NW HALF, E 45 TO 55 KT SE HALF. SEAS 7 TO  
12 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SE WATERS.    
FRIDAY  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 19N AND W OF 153W.  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT NW HALF, E 55 TO 65 KT SE HALF. SEAS 7 TO  
14 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SE WATERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 20N AND W OF  
153W. NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT NW HALF, E 60 TO 70 KT SE HALF. SEAS  
9 TO 14 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SE WATERS.    
SATURDAY  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 20N AND W OF 154W.  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT NW HALF, E 65 TO 75 KT SE HALF. SEAS 9 TO  
15 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS S OF 21N.    
SUNDAY  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 20N AND W OF 155W. E  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF 20N, E 65 TO 75 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO  
15 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS S OF 21N.    
MONDAY  
HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 20N AND W OF 156W. E  
WINDS 65 TO 75 KT NW HALF, E 25 TO 35 KT SE HALF. SEAS 7 TO  
14 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS S OF 21N.  
 
 
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