634  
WHHW50 PHFO 182355  
SMWHFO  
PHZ116-190100-  
/O.NEW.PHFO.MA.W.0064.250418T2355Z-250419T0100Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
155 PM HST FRI APR 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
KAIWI CHANNEL...  
 
* UNTIL 300 PM HST.  
 
* AT 154 PM HST, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 NM EAST OF  
MAKAPUU POINT, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER AND SMALL HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE FOR GUSTY WINDS, STEEP AND FAST-BUILDING SEAS, AND BLINDING  
DOWNPOURS. STAY LOW OR GO BELOW, AND MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE  
WEARING LIFE JACKETS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2147 15748 2131 15727 2113 15744 2129 15765  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 128DEG 15KT 2135 15752  
 
HAIL...<.75IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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