Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
024 FZHW51 PHFO 100132 CWFHI1 Generalized Statewide Coastal Waters Forecast for Hawaii National Weather Service Honolulu HI 332 PM HST Thu May 9 2024 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A strong disturbance aloft will bring a threat of thunderstorms tonight through Saturday. A surface trough to the northwest of Kauai will expand southward over the island chain tonight through Sunday. The trough will dampen and shift west of the islands early next week as high pressure builds to the distant northeast. $$ Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels- .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds and south southwest 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots windward waters. Variable winds to 15 knots leeward waters. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds, north northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds and south southwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds, north northwest 3 feet at 9 seconds and south southwest 3 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms Big Island waters. .SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .MONDAY AND TUESDAY...East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Isolated showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$