743  
WHHW50 PHFO 222102  
SMWHFO  
PHZ123-222200-  
/O.NEW.PHFO.MA.W.0066.260322T2102Z-260322T2200Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
1102 AM HST SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS...  
 
* UNTIL NOON HST.  
 
* AT 1100 AM HST, THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WERE LOCATED WEST OF THE BIG ISLAND ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13  
NM NORTHWEST OF FAD BUOY F TO 34 NM WEST OF FAD BUOY TT, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY  
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
KEAHOLE POINT AND FAD BUOY F.  
 
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.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 1905 15659 1976 15636 1999 15595 1980 15602  
1978 15605 1972 15605 1907 15629 1894 15656  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 236DEG 13KT 1966 15632 1902 15655  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
WROE  
 
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