Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZHW51 PHFO 211317
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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
317 AM HST TUE MAY 21 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS...
A WEAK TROUGH NEAR THE BIG ISLAND WILL MEANDER OVER THE ISLAND
CHAIN BEFORE DISSIPATING WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REIGN FROM
FAR NORTHEAST OF THE STATE FROM MIDWEEK ONWARD.
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HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE CHANNELS-
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS TO 10 KT...EXCEPT SOUTH WINDS TO 10 KT AROUND
THE BIG ISLAND. WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 FT. SOUTH SWELL 3 FT. HAZE.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...WINDS VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT NEAR KAUAI AND OAHU...
EAST 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SOUTH SWELL
3 FT. SWELL NORTHWEST 3 FT. HAZE. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3
TO 5 FT. MIXED SWELL SOUTH 3 FT AND NORTHWEST 4 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO
6 FT. SWELL NORTHWEST 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 8 FT. SWELL
NORTHWEST 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 10 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
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