Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
PHZ100-151415-
344 PM HST Sat Mar 14 2026
.Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters...
A powerful kona storm will continue to bring heavy rain,
thunderstorms, and rough seas to the Hawaiian coastal waters for
the rest of the weekend. Gale-force winds will continue over the
central and eastern waters into Sunday, in addition to bands of
heavy showers and thunderstorms pushing eastward across the
forecast area.
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PHZ112-151415- Kauai Leeward Waters- 344 PM HST Sat Mar 14 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT West southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 9 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 7 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. SUNDAY West winds to 20 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South southwest 8 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 8 feet at 11 seconds. Numerous heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. SUNDAY NIGHT West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West northwest 7 feet at 10 seconds and south southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Showers. MONDAY West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 10 seconds, south southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 3 feet at 18 seconds. Numerous showers. MONDAY NIGHT West northwest winds to 15 knots, becoming west southwest 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds, west southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 3 feet at 18 seconds. Numerous showers. TUESDAY West winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. TUESDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 14 seconds and south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY South southeast winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening, veering to west southwest after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 13 seconds, south 4 feet at 15 seconds and south 3 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers through the night, then numerous showers through the day. THURSDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming east northeast 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon, rising to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 10 seconds, northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and south 4 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
PHZ112-151415- Kauai Leeward Waters- 344 PM HST Sat Mar 14 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT West southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 9 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 7 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. SUNDAY West winds to 20 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South southwest 8 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 8 feet at 11 seconds. Numerous heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. SUNDAY NIGHT West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West northwest 7 feet at 10 seconds and south southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Showers. MONDAY West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 10 seconds, south southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 3 feet at 18 seconds. Numerous showers. MONDAY NIGHT West northwest winds to 15 knots, becoming west southwest 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds, west southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 3 feet at 18 seconds. Numerous showers. TUESDAY West winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. TUESDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 14 seconds and south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY South southeast winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening, veering to west southwest after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 13 seconds, south 4 feet at 15 seconds and south 3 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers through the night, then numerous showers through the day. THURSDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming east northeast 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon, rising to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 10 seconds, northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and south 4 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$