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FZHW61 PHFO 310939
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR HAWAIIAN WATERS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1139 PM HST THU JAN 30 2025

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts available through
NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
forecasts...

.Synopsis...A strong low pressure system passing N of the area
will bring strong to gale force S to SW winds, low visibility in
heavy rain, as well as strong to severe thunderstorms through
Friday. The threat for thunderstorms and severe winds will
decrease over NW waters overnight, but persist elsewhere. Much
improved weather is anticipated by the weekend as high pressure
builds far NW of the islands.

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Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels-

...GALE WARNING AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 11 to
15 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 10 feet at 7 seconds, north
8 feet at 13 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 11 seconds.
Occasional showers and scattered thunderstorms. Some
thunderstorms may produce damaging windss.
.FRIDAY...West southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet.
Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 13 seconds, west southwest 7 feet at
6 seconds and northwest 5 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered heavy
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty windss.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet.
Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 12 seconds, northwest 7 feet at
15 seconds and east 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet.
Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 12 seconds, northwest 4 feet at
14 seconds and east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Alenuihaha
Channel...north northeast to 15 knots elsewhere. Seas 7 to
9 feet. Scattered showers.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Alenuihaha Channel...
northeast 15 to 20 knots elsewhere. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Isolated
showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Alenuihaha
Channel...northeast to 20 knots elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 feet.
Isolated showers.
.MONDAY...Alenuihaha Channel, northeast winds 25 to 30 knots.
Elsewhere, northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, rising to 20 to
25 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet. Isolated showers.
.TUESDAY...East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Alenuihaha
Channel...northeast 25 to 30 knots elsewhere. Seas 8 to 10 feet.
Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers
through the day.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Hawaiian Offshore Waters-

...GALE WARNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Front over NW waters. W of front, W to NW
winds 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft, highest N. E of front, S to
SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 14 ft. Scattered thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Front over central waters. W of front, W to NW winds
10 to 25 kt. E of front, S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
20 ft, highest N. Isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Front over far NE waters. W of
front, W to NW winds 10 to 25 kt. E of front, S to SW winds 10 to
 20 kt. Seas 6 to 15 ft. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 12 ft. Isolated
thunderstorms SE Waters.
.SUNDAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 12 ft.
.MONDAY AND TUESDAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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