Treacherous Travel Conditions Expected Early In The Week

The interaction of an arctic air mass and moisture will set the stage for an expansive area of dangerous travel conditions early in the week. A zone of freezing rain and drizzle along with some sleet is very likely from parts of Texas to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Meanwhile, heavy rain and flooding will remain in the forecast for a large portion of the Hawaiian Islands on Monday.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 30, 06:00 AM HST until January 30, 06:00 PM HST

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Honolulu, HI Local Forecast Office

4NM E Wainaku HI

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

E 9kt
5-6ft
Low: 70 °F
Monday

ESE 18kt
6-8ft
High: 82 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
Night
S 13kt
7-8ft
Low: 70 °F
Tuesday

SE 9kt
6-7ft
High: 81 °F
Tuesday
Night
E 6kt
5-6ft
Low: 70 °F
Wednesday

E 6kt
4-5ft
High: 81 °F
Wednesday
Night
Light Wind
4ft
Low: 70 °F
Thursday

NNE 9kt
4ft
High: 81 °F
Thursday
Night
NE 14kt
4ft
Low: 70 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:00 pm HST Jan 29, 2023
Forecast Valid: 11pm HST Jan 29, 2023-6pm HST Feb 5, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH

Synopsis: PHZ100-302030- 919 PM HST Sun Jan 29 2023 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A surface trough over the eastern end of the island chain will drift westward through Monday as strong high pressure holds northwest of the state, resulting in fresh to near gale northeast winds around Kauai and Oahu and locally strong east winds elsewhere. A disturbance aloft will produce showers and thunderstorms. Moderate to fresh east to southeast winds will develop on Tuesday as the trough moves away to the west, followed by a decrease in winds Wednesday. $$

Overnight

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E 5 to 9 kt after midnight. Frequent showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mixed swell...N 3 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at 9 seconds. Waves 5 to 6 ft.

Monday

ESE wind 9 to 18 kt. Frequent showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mixed swell...N 3 ft at 11 seconds and N 3 ft at 9 seconds. Waves 6 to 8 ft.

Monday Night

S wind 6 to 13 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mixed swell...N 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and N 3 ft at 9 seconds. Waves 7 to 8 ft.

Tuesday

SE wind 5 to 9 kt. Scattered showers. Mixed swell...N 2 ft and E 3 ft becoming NE. Waves 6 to 7 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSE wind around 6 kt becoming E after midnight. Scattered showers. Mixed swell...N 2 ft and E 2 ft. Waves 5 to 6 ft.

Wednesday

E wind around 6 kt. Scattered showers. Mixed swell...N 2 ft and E 2 ft. Waves 4 to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Scattered showers. Mixed swell...N 2 ft and ...becoming N 1 ft. Waves around 4 ft.

Thursday

NNE wind 5 to 9 kt. Scattered showers. N swell 1 ft. Waves around 4 ft.

Thursday Night

NE wind 9 to 14 kt. Scattered showers. N swell 1 ft. Waves around 4 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.