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WHHW70 PHFO 111346
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
346 AM HST Tue Mar 11 2025

PHZ119>121-120300-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-250311T1600Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0002.250311T1600Z-250312T1600Z/
Maalaea Bay-Pailolo Channel-Alenuihaha Channel-
346 AM HST Tue Mar 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM HST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 10
  to 15 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20
  to 30 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet. Wind direction will be northerly
  in Maalaea Bay.

* WHERE...Maalaea Bay, Pailolo Channel and Alenuihaha Channel.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM HST Wednesday. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM HST early this morning.

* 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>124-120300-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-250312T1600Z/
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-
Big Island Leeward Waters-Big Island Southeast Waters-
346 AM HST Tue Mar 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 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, Big Island Windward Waters, Big
  Island Leeward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$