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FZHW60 PHFO 070959
OFFHFO

Offshore Waters Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
1159 PM HST Sun Sep 6 2026

Hawaiian offshore waters beyond 40 nautical miles out to 240
nautical miles including the portion of the Papahanaumokuakea
Marine National Monument east of French Frigate Shoals

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height
of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than
twice the significant wave height.

PHZ105-071630-
1159 PM HST Sun Sep 6 2026

.Synopsis for the Hawaiian offshore waters...
Surface high pressure will remain far N of the waters through the
forecast period. At 1100 PM, Hurricane Lowell was centered at
16.5N 163.2W and moving NNE at 9 kts. Hurricane conditions are
expected for the W offshore waters tonight into Tuesday. Post-
Tropical Cyclone Karina will remain NE of the offshore waters and
dissipate on Monday.

LOWELL FORECAST POSITIONS
800 AM HST MONDAY    18.3N 162.4W
800 PM HST MONDAY    21.0N 161.6W
800 AM HST TUESDAY   23.8N 161.3W
800 PM HST TUESDAY   26.0N 161.5W
800 AM HST WEDNESDAY 27.3N 162.9W
800 PM HST WEDNESDAY 27.7N 165.0W
800 PM HST THURSDAY  27.4N 169.4W
800 PM HST FRIDAY    27.7N 171.6W
800 PM HST SATURDAY  29.5N 173.5W
800 PM HST SUNDAY    31.5N 174.5W

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PHZ180-071630-
Hawaiian Offshore Waters-
1159 PM HST Sun Sep 6 2026

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Hurricane conditions W of 159W and S of 21N.
Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Isolated
thunderstorms S of 21N.
.MONDAY...Hurricane conditions expected W of 158W and S of 24N. N
of 24N, E winds 20 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 25
kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft, building to 9 to 19 ft in the afternoon.
Isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected W of 158W. Central
waters, SE to S winds 15 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds up to
15 kt. Seas 10 to 20 ft. Isolated thunderstorms E of 160W,
scattered thunderstorms W of 160W.
.TUESDAY...Hurricane conditions expected W of 158W and N of 21N.
E of 158W, SE to S winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 15
to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to
20 ft. Scattered thunderstorms W of 158W.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible W of 159W and
N of 23N. E of 159W, SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W
winds up to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 15 ft. Isolated thunderstorms NW
Half.
.WEDNESDAY...W of 160W, SE to S winds up to 15 kt. E of 160W, E
winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 12 ft.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

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