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Spot Forecast for French Frigate Shoals...NOAA Fisheries
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
723 AM HST Sun Aug 30 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 HST on August 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Moderate to breezy easterly trade winds will bring partly to
mostly cloudy skies with mainly scattered showers through the
forecast period. Showers may become more isolated the next couple
of nights. Small 1 to 2 foot south and east swells through the
period as well.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy with scattered showers.
Surface winds (kts).East winds around 16 to 20 knots.
Swell height........South 2 feet.
Swell period........13 seconds.
Wave height.........8 feet.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy with isolated showers.
Surface winds (kts).East winds around 16 to 19 knots.
Swell height........South 2 feet.
Swell period........13 seconds.
Wave height.........8 feet.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy with scattered showers.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 17 to 20 knots.
Swell height........East 2 feet.
Swell period........13 seconds.
Wave height.........8 feet.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Partly cloudy with isolated showers. East winds 14 to 17 knots.
1 foot east swell at 12 seconds. Wave height 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...
Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers.
East winds 14 to 17 knots. 1 foot south swell at 15 seconds.
Wave height 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. East winds 15 to 18 knots.
2 foot south swell at 17 seconds. Wave height 7 feet.

$$
Forecaster...TS
Requested by...Marylou Staman
Type of request...MARINE
.TAG 2611796.37/HFO
.DELDT 08/30/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
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