Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI

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FZHW60 PHFO 201534
OFFHFO

Offshore Waters Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
534 AM HST Thu Nov 20 2025

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.

PHZ105-202230-
534 AM HST Thu Nov 20 2025

.Synopsis for the Hawaiian offshore waters...
Strong surface high pressure far NNE of the offshore waters will
help generate fresh to strong easterly winds through Friday. This
high will track E and weaken this weekend, allowing these winds
to ease. Isolated thunderstorms possible for SW waters today and
tonight.

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PHZ180-202230-
Hawaiian Offshore Waters-
534 AM HST Thu Nov 20 2025

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
Isolated thunderstorms SW Half.
.FRIDAY...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10
ft.
.SUNDAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MONDAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt N of 24N, E 15 to 25 kt elsewhere.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$