Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
338 FZHW60 PHFO 040304 OFFHFO Offshore Waters Forecast for Hawaii National Weather Service Honolulu HI 504 PM HST Wed Dec 3 2025 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. PHZ105-041115- 504 PM HST Wed Dec 3 2025 .Synopsis for the Hawaiian offshore waters... A cold front west of Kauai will gradually weaken to a trough and get pushed to the west on Thursday as a new ridge of high pressure north of the area builds. Scattered strong thunderstorms will be possible over W waters by Thursday. High pressure builds back in by Thursday afternoon. $$ PHZ180-041115- Hawaiian Offshore Waters- 504 PM HST Wed Dec 3 2025 .TONIGHT...Front from 26N158W to 22N161W to 20N163W. W of front, N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. E of front SE to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft, highest NW waters. Isolated thunderstorms W of 159W. .THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Front weakened to trough from 26N160W to 20N163W. NE winds 20 to 30 kt W of trough, E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft. scattered locally strong thunderstorms W of 158W. .FRIDAY...ESE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Isolated thunderstorms far NW waters. .FRIDAY NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. .SATURDAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUNDAY...N of 23N ESE winds 5 to 15 kt, elsewhere E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MONDAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$