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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
313 PM HST SAT FEB 14 2026
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PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
313 PM HST SAT FEB 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM HST MONDAY
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS
AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET EXPECTED. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,
EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET.
* WHERE...PAILOLO CHANNEL AND ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM HST
MONDAY. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
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KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
313 PM HST SAT FEB 14 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET.
* WHERE...KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS, KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS, KAUAI
LEEWARD WATERS, KAUAI CHANNEL, OAHU WINDWARD WATERS, OAHU
LEEWARD WATERS, KAIWI CHANNEL, MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS,
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS, MAALAEA BAY, BIG ISLAND WINDWARD
WATERS, BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS AND BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST
WATERS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
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