Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
009 FZHW61 PHFO 170949 OFFN10 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1149 PM HST THU MAY 16 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal forecasts... .Synopsis...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. $$ Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels- .REST OF TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...South to southeast winds 15 to 25. Seas 4 to 9 feet, highest Kauai waters. Wave Detail: South southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds, northwest 5 to 7 feet at 11 seconds and south southwest 3 feet at 17 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms, mainly west of Maui. .SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...East to southeast winds 10 to 25 knots, highest Maui County and Big Island waters. Seas 4 to 8 feet. Scattered to numerous showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ Hawaiian Offshore Waters- .REST OF TONIGHT...E of 160W, SE winds 15 to 25 kt. W of 160W, S winds up to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered thunderstorms central to NW waters. .FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...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. $$