904  
FZHW61 PHFO 122105  
OFFN10  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
1105 AM HST MON JAN 12 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-  
   
TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS NEAR THE BIG ISLAND
 
NORTH  
NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 8 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 7 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. HAZY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO  
14 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 12 FEET AT 15 SECONDS AND NORTH  
NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY...EAST WINDS TO 10 KNOTS TO KAUAI
 
EAST NORTHEAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST  
13 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND EAST NORTHEAST 3 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 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 11 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. 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 9 TO  
12 FEET. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET,  
SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS-  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
COLD FRONT CENTRAL WATERS. N OF FRONT, NW TO N  
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. S OF FRONT, VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS NW  
WATERS, 10 TO 20 FT. SEAS SE WATERS, 5 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS N WATERS.   
TONIGHT
 
COLD FRONT STALLED SE WATERS. N OF FRONT, N TO NE  
WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. S OF FRONT, N TO NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS NW  
WATERS, 12 TO 20 FT. SEAS SE WATERS, 7 TO 12 FT. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS N WATERS.    
TUESDAY
 
NW WATERS, E TO SE WINDS UP TO 10 KT. SE WATERS, NE TO  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RIDGE OVER CENTRAL WATERS. N OF RIDGE, S TO SW  
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. S OF RIDGE, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9  
TO 13 FT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLD FRONT OVER NW WATERS. N OF FRONT, W TO NW WINDS  
20 TO 30 KT. S OF FRONT, SE TO SW WINDS 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
14 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NW HALF.   
THURSDAY
 
COLD FRONT OVER SE WATERS. N OF FRONT, NE TO N WINDS  
15 TO 25 KT. S OF FRONT, SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS NW  
WATERS, 12 TO 20 FT. SEAS SE WATERS, 6 TO 12 FT. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS N OF 19N.    
FRIDAY
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS E WATERS.  
 

 
 
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