973  
FZHW61 PHFO 130306  
OFFN10  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
506 PM 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 FRONT ACROSS CENTRAL WATERS WILL STALL AND  
DISSIPATE ACROSS E WATERS THROUGH TUESDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT  
QUICKLY MOVES FROM NW TO SE THROUGH THE AREA FROM WEDNESDAY  
THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 

 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 14 TO 19 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 17 FEET AT 15 SECONDS AND NORTH NORTHEAST  
4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 11 TO  
15 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 15 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND EAST  
3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 10 FEET AT 13 SECONDS AND EAST  
SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 8 FEET AT 12 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FEET. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 14 TO  
19 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS  
14 TO 19 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
NEAR THE BIG ISLAND, NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS,  
BECOMING EAST NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. ELSEWHERE, NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 11 TO 15 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO  
13 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, RISING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.  
 

 
 
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE 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.    
SATURDAY
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.  
 

 
 
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