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FZHW61 PHFO 120928
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1128 PM HST SUN JAN 11 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS AVAILABLE THROUGH
NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL
FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
A STRONG FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH NW WATERS
WILL SWEEP FROM W TO E DOWN THE ISLAND CHAIN THROUGH THE DAY,
STALLING OUT NEAR THE BIG ISLAND FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT QUICKLY MOVES FROM W TO E THROUGH THE ISLANDS
FROM LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH NORTHWEST 8 FEET AT 15 SECONDS AND WEST
SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. HAZY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS NEAR THE BIG ISLAND
NORTH
NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTH NORTHWEST 10 FEET AT 15 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST
6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. HAZY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO
14 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 13 FEET AT 15 SECONDS AND NORTH
5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUESDAY
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO
13 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 12 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND EAST
NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 10 KNOTS TO KAUAI
EAST SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 13 FEET.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FEET. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 13 FEET,
BUILDING TO 11 TO 15 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 12 TO 16 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS-
REST OF TONIGHT
COLD FRONT NW WATERS. N OF FRONT, NW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. S OF FRONT, SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. S WATERS, E WINDS UP
TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT, HIGHEST NW WATERS.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
COLD FRONT CENTRAL WATERS. N OF FRONT,
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. S OF FRONT, VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 10
KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT, HIGHEST NW HALF. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS N
WATERS.
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
FRONT DISSIPATING OVER SE WATERS. N
WATERS, VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 10 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT, HIGHEST N WATERS.
WEDNESDAY
STRONG COLD FRONT ENTERING NW WATERS. NW WATERS, SW
TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. ELSEWHERE, SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 14 FT, HIGHEST NW WATERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NW
HALF.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
FRONT OVER SE WATERS. NW OF FRONT, NW
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 17 FT, HIGHEST NW. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
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