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FZHW51 PHFO 111323
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Generalized Statewide Coastal Waters Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
323 AM HST Thu Apr 11 2024

.Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters...
Low pressure developing several hundred nautical miles northwest
of the state will linger into the weekend, then lift northeastward
late Saturday through early next week. Surface ridge will build
eastward in its wake Monday through Tuesday.

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Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels-

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR OAHU WINDWARD WATERS...KAIWI
CHANNEL...MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS...MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD
WATERS...PAILOLO CHANNEL...ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND WATERS AROUND
THE BIG ISLAND...

.TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...East southeast winds 20 to 30 knots,
decreasing to 15 to 25 knots Friday. Wind waves 6 to 9 feet.
Northwest swell 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms Kauai and Oahu waters. Scattered showers elsewhere.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 15 knots
increasing to 10 to 20 knots Saturday night Kauai and Oahu
waters. Elsewhere, east to southeast winds 10 to 20 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet Saturday night.
Northwest swell 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms Kauai waters. Scattered showers elsewhere.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Kauai and Oahu waters.
Elsewhere, southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 5
feet. Northwest swell 3 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Sunday
night. Scattered to numerous showers.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots west of Maui County, variable
5 to 15 knots elsewhere. Wind waves 2 to 4 feet. Northwest swell 7
to 10 feet. Scattered to numerous showers.

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