


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
599 FZHW50 PHFO 210117 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. PHZ100-211415- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... High pressure north of the main Hawaiian Islands will keep fresh to locally strong trade winds blowing across the region into early next week. $$ PHZ110-211415- Kauai Northwest Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers this evening. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. $$ PHZ111-211415- Kauai Windward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers this evening. .THURSDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East southeast winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. $$ PHZ112-211415- Kauai Leeward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ PHZ113-211415- Kauai Channel- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. .THURSDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East northeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon and evening, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. $$ PHZ114-211415- Oahu Windward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. .MONDAY...East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. $$ PHZ115-211415- Oahu Leeward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .SATURDAY...East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 12 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to east southeast 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon, backing to east northeast 10 to 15 knots in the evening, becoming 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...East winds 7 to 10 knots, backing to east northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ PHZ116-211415- Kaiwi Channel- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. $$ PHZ117-211415- Maui County Windward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Isolated showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Scattered showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East southeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. .MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. $$ PHZ118-211415- Maui County Leeward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 12 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ PHZ119-211415- Maalaea Bay- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...North winds to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds to 25 knots, easing to 20 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, easing to 10 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. $$ PHZ120-211415- Pailolo Channel- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers this evening. Scattered showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Scattered showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, easing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. $$ PHZ121-211415- Alenuihaha Channel- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Scattered showers this evening. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, easing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. $$ PHZ122-211415- Big Island Windward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Scattered showers. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. $$ PHZ123-211415- Big Island Leeward Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...West of the Big Island, southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to north northwest after midnight. Near South Point, east winds to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...West of the Big Island, west northwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots, backing to east northeast after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .FRIDAY...Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...East 20 to 25 knots near South Point. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...East northeast 20 to 25 knots near South Point. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 13 seconds. .SATURDAY...Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...East 20 to 25 knots near South Point. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 12 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots, backing to east northeast after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, veering to east in the afternoon and evening, then becoming east northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers after midnight. .MONDAY...Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...East 15 to 20 knots near South Point. Seas 3 to 5 feet. $$ PHZ124-211415- Big Island Southeast Waters- 317 PM HST Wed Aug 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Isolated showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 14 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .SATURDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUNDAY...East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. .MONDAY...East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. $$