Offshore Forecast Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
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FZHW60 PHFO 162145
OFFHFO
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1200 PM HST THU MAY 16 2013
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS BEYOND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OUT TO 240
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE PORTION OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA
MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT EAST OF FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT
OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN
TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
PHZ105-170400-
1200 PM HST THU MAY 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY FAR NE OF THE AREA INTO
SATURDAY. A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP JUST NNE OF THE OFFSHORE WATERS
THIS WEEKEND...DISPLACING THE HIGH NE. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL LINGER
ACROSS THE AREA INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
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PHZ180-170400-
HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS
1200 PM HST THU MAY 16 2013
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 23N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 23N...E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST S.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT FAR NW WATERS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.SATURDAY...TROUGH FROM 26N157W TO 18N160W. NW OF TROUGH...N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SE OF TROUGH...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT.
.SUNDAY AND MONDAY...TROUGH FROM 25N155W TO 16N159W. NW OF TROUGH...
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...STRONGEST FAR NW. SE OF TROUGH...E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
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