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FZHW60 PHFO 171525
OFFHFO

Offshore Waters Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
525 AM HST Fri May 17 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.

PHZ105-172215-
525 AM HST Fri May 17 2024

.Synopsis for the Hawaiian offshore waters...
A kona low will remain far northwest of the area into the
weekend, then slowly lift northward and away from the region
Sunday through early next week.

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PHZ180-172215-
Hawaiian Offshore Waters-
525 AM HST Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...E of 160W, SE winds 15 to 25 kt. W of 160W, S winds 10
to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft, highest NW. Scattered thunderstorms
central waters.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated
thunderstorms central to NW waters.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...SE waters, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt.
NW waters, SE to S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated
thunderstorms NW.

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