


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
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056 FZHW60 PHFO 030959 OFFHFO Offshore Waters Forecast for Hawaii National Weather Service Honolulu HI 1159 PM HST Wed Apr 2 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. PHZ105-031615- 1159 PM HST Wed Apr 2 2025 .Synopsis for the Hawaiian offshore waters... A slow moving cold front will move over the NW waters tonight and stall and dissipate just west of the central waters Thursday. Chance of thunderstorms remains for Thursday along the front even though it has tapered out tonight. Trade winds will rebuild Friday and Saturday. A large swell is forecast to affect the waters Saturday through early next week. $$ PHZ180-031615- Hawaiian Offshore Waters- 1159 PM HST Wed Apr 2 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Front 26N158W 20N163W. NW of front, N winds 10 to 15 kt. SE half, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere variable winds 15 kt or less. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THURSDAY...Dissipating front 25N155W 22N158W 19N163W. NW of front N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. SE half, winds E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere variable winds 10 kt or less. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated thunderstorms NW half. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NW half, NE winds 10 to 20 kt. SE half, E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 6 to 11 ft after midnight. .FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...E winds 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft Saturday then easing to 8 to 13 ft Monday. $$