Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
661 WHHW70 PHFO 150105 MWWHFO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Honolulu HI 305 PM HST Thu Nov 14 2024 PHZ119>121-123-124-151415- /O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-241117T1600Z/ Maalaea Bay-Pailolo Channel-Alenuihaha Channel- Big Island Leeward Waters-Big Island Southeast Waters- 305 PM HST Thu Nov 14 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt, except north winds in Maalaea Bay with gusts up to 45 kt, and seas 9 to 14 feet. * WHERE...Maalaea Bay, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Big Island Leeward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PHZ110>118-122-151415- /O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-241117T1600Z/ Kauai Northwest Waters-Kauai Windward Waters-Kauai Leeward Waters- Kauai Channel-Oahu Windward Waters-Oahu Leeward Waters- Kaiwi Channel-Maui County Windward Waters- Maui County Leeward Waters-Big Island Windward Waters- 305 PM HST Thu Nov 14 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SUNDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet. * WHERE...Kauai Northwest Waters, Kauai Windward Waters, Kauai Leeward Waters, Kauai Channel, Oahu Windward Waters, Oahu Leeward Waters, Kaiwi Channel, Maui County Windward Waters, Maui County Leeward Waters and Big Island Windward Waters. * WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$