Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZHW51 PHFO 131329
CWFHI1
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
329 AM HST MON MAY 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE NORTHEAST OF THE ISLANDS WILL DRIVE TRADE WINDS
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. A WEAK TROUGH NEAR THE CENTRAL PORTION
OF THE STATE WILL LIFT NORTHWESTWARD AND DISSIPATE OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.
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HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT.
SWELL NORTH 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 6
TO 10 FT. NORTHWEST SWELL 3 FT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOUTH
SWELL 3 TO 4 FT BEGINNING THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
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