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FZHW51 PHFO 040125
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Generalized Statewide Coastal Waters Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
324 PM HST Wed Dec 3 2025

.Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal 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. A moderate NW swell and strong
trade winds could also bring seas close to 10 feet Thursday night
into Friday.

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Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels-


.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 13 seconds. Hazy. Scattered showers.
.THURSDAY...East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots to Kauai...east
20 to 25 knots elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 8 feet at 13 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at
6 seconds. Isolated showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 13 seconds and east 6 feet at
7 seconds. Isolated showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 14 seconds and east 6 feet at
7 seconds. Isolated showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots to Kauai...east 20 to
25 knots elsewhere. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Isolated showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet.
Isolated showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds to 10 knots to Kauai...east 15 to
20 knots elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Isolated showers.
.SUNDAY...Alenuihaha Channel, east northeast winds 15 to
20 knots, rising to 20 to 25 knots. Elsewhere, east winds 10 to
15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. Isolated
showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Isolated
showers.

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