Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZHW51 PHFO 191354
CWFHI1
GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
354 AM HST SUN MAY 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS...
A FRONT WILL REACH KAUAI LATER TODAY AND DISSIPATE. A TROUGH NEAR
MOLOKAI AND MAUI WILL MOVE EAST TO THE BIG ISLAND LATER TODAY AND
DISSIPATED THERE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE AREA THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK.
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HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WEST OF TROUGH. EAST WINDS 10 KT
EAST OF TROUGH. WIND WAVES 3 TO 8 FT. MIXED SWELL SOUTH 5 FT AND
NORTHWEST 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 7 FT.
SOUTH SWELL 4 FT THROUGH MONDAY. NORTHWEST SWELL 4 FT MONDAY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES TO 3 FT. MIXED
SWELL SOUTH 4 FT AND NORTH 3 FT. HAZE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 KT ALENUIHAHA
CHANNEL...VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT ELSEWHERE. WIND WAVES TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL SOUTH 3 FT AND NORTH AND NORTHWEST 3 FT. HAZE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
3 TO 6 FT. MIXED SWELL SOUTH 3 FT WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST 4 TO 5 FT
WEDNESDAY AND 3 TO 4 FT THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
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