Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
589 FZHW61 PHFO 050301 OFFN10 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 501 PM HST WED DEC 4 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal forecasts... .Synopsis...A near E-W surface ridge draped across the central waters will move E as a front nears the NW waters tonight. The front will move SE over the NW waters Thursday, then stall over the central waters Friday. High pressure will gradually build N of the area Sunday. $$ Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels- .TONIGHT...South southwest winds 15 to 15 knots across west waters...elsewhere, south southeast winds. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .THURSDAY...Front approaching and passing Kauai. West winds 25 to 30 knots around Kauai. Elsewhere, south winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 13 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers, isolated thunderstorms over west waters. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Front stalling near Oahu. Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots around Kauai. Elsewhere, east northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 10 feet at 13 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Scattered showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots in morning, increasing 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Isolated showers. .MONDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Isolated showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ Hawaiian Offshore Waters- .TONIGHT...Front approaching NW waters. N of 21N W of 156W, SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, E SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft, higher N of 24N. Isolated thunderstorms far NW waters. .THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Front passing across NW waters. W of front, N NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. E of front, E SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered or isolated thunderstorms along or W of front. .FRIDAY...Front stalled across central waters. W of front, NE becoming E winds 15 to 20 kt. E of front, E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, higher N waters. Isolated thunderstorms far N waters. .SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...W of 158W, variable winds up to 10 kt. Elsewhere, E SE winds 5 to 15 kt except S of 16N where E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft Saturday, 6 to 9 ft Sunday. .MONDAY...NE E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$