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SPOT FORECAST FOR KURE ATOLL...NOAA FISHERIES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
715 AM HST FRI MAY 29 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 HST ON MAY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL MAINTAIN EASTERLY WINDS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND IN THE TRADES IS EXPECTED AS THE HIGH WEAKENS IN
RESPONSE TO A BROAD LOW DEVELOPING TO THE FAR NORTH. A SMALL NORTH SHORT-PERIOD
NORTH SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO FADE, AND A NEW OVERLAPPING SMALL MEDIUM- TO
LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHEAST SWELLS WILL ARRIVE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL PASS OVER IN THE EASTERLY WIND FLOW. ON
TUESDAY, SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 15 TO 18 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........E (080 DEGREES) 7 FT, N (360 DEGREES) 1 FT, S (160 DEGREES) 1 FT.
SWELL PERIOD........8 SECONDS, 9 SECONDS, 13 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........8 FEET.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........E (080 DEGREES) 7 FT, N (360 DEGREES) 1 FT, S (160 DEGREES) 1 FT.
SWELL PERIOD........8 SECONDS, 9 SECONDS, 12 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........8 FEET.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 11 TO 14 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........E (080 DEGREES) 6 FT, N (360 DEGREES) 1 FT, S (160 DEGREES) 1 FT.
SWELL PERIOD........8 SECONDS, 8 SECONDS, 11 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........7 FEET.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 KNOTS.
SWELLS, E (080 DEGREES) 5 FT 8 SECONDS, N (360 DEGREES) 1 FT 8 SECONDS,
S (160 DEGREES) 1 FT 16 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT 6 FEET.
MONDAY
PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS.
SWELLS, E (080 DEGREES) 3 FT 8 SECONDS, S (160 DEGREES) 1 FT 11 SECONDS,
S (170 DEGREES) 1 FT 15 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT 4 FEET.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS INCREASING THROUGHOUT THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
POSSIBLE. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS.
SWELLS, E (080 DEGREES) 2 FT 7 SECONDS, S (170 DEGREES) 1 FT 17 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT 4 FEET.
FORECASTER...FARRIS
REQUESTED BY...MARYLOU STAMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE
.TAG 2612358.7/HFO
.DELDT 05/29/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL LIZABETH.KASHINSKY@NOAA.GOV,PSDCAMPS@GMAIL.COM,HOLANIKUMONKSEAL@GMAIL.COM,HOPE.RONCO@NOAA.GOV,MARYLOU.STAMAN@NOAA.GOV,CHRISTY.KOZAMA@NOAA.GOV
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