Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
112 FZHW51 PHFO 020121 CWFHI1 Generalized Statewide Coastal Waters Forecast for Hawaii National Weather Service Honolulu HI 321 PM HST Mon Dec 1 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A weak surface ridge will remain over the area through Tuesday and maintain light to moderate southeast background flow. A cold front is projected to approach Kauai from the northwest on Wednesday and is expected to stall and quickly weaken to a trough by late Wednesday. Some unsettled weather will be possible around Kauai late Tuesday into Wednesday. A ridge of high pressure will build north of the state by the end of the week with locally strong easterly trades returning by Friday. $$ Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels- .TONIGHT...East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds and east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. .TUESDAY...East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Isolated showers through the night. Scattered showers through the day. $$