Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
956 FZHW60 PHFO 062111 OFFHFO Offshore Waters Forecast for Hawaii National Weather Service Honolulu HI 1111 AM HST Mon May 6 2024 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. PHZ105-070415- 1111 AM HST Mon May 6 2024 .Synopsis for the Hawaiian offshore waters... A high nearly 850 nm N of the islands will drift northeastward over the next couple of days, leading to a decline in trade winds. A surface trough is expected develop over far N waters Wednesday and linger into Friday. $$ PHZ180-070415- Hawaiian Offshore Waters- 1111 AM HST Mon May 6 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt, strongest S of 20N. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...W of 158W, NE winds 10 to 20 kt, strongest far NW waters. E of 158W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated thunderstorms far N and NE waters. $$