948  
FZHW51 PHFO 062019  
CWFHI1  
 
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
1019 AM HST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS  
 
A FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS KAUAI WATERS THROUGH THE EVENING, THEN  
ADVANCE SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL ISLANDS TONIGHT BEFORE  
STALLING AND DISSIPATING NEAR MAUI COUNTY ON SATURDAY. EXPECT  
HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST WATERS SATURDAY THROUGH  
MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE FRESH  
TO STRONG TRADE WINDS AROUND KAUAI AND OAHU TODAY AND TONIGHT,  
AND AS THE HIGH EXPANDS LATER IN THE WEEKEND, TRADE WINDS WILL  
STRENGTHEN TO NEAR GALE TO GALE FORCE OVER MOST WATERS SUNDAY AND  
MONDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN A SLOW DECLINE TUESDAY.  
 
 
 
HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR WATERS AROUND  
KAUAI AND OAHU...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS,  
BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVER KAUAI WATERS. SEAS 7 TO 10  
FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND  
SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS, EXCEPT NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS KAUAI WATERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS KAUAI AND  
OAHU WATERS, VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS MAUI COUNTY AND BIG ISLAND  
WATERS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 11 TO 13 FEET  
AT 15 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS, EXCEPT ISOLATED SHOWERS BIG ISLAND WATERS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 9 FEET AT 14 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 6 FEET  
AT 6 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7  
TO 10 FEET. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY  
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS.  
SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY  
EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO 13  
FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
 
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