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GENERALIZED STATEWIDE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1000 AM HST FRI MAR 13 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS...
A COLD FRONT EAST AND SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE
THROUGH TODAY. A STORM FORCE SURFACE LOW 400 NM NORTH NORTHEAST
OF OAHU WILL MOVE SOUTHWEST AND STALL 150 NM NORTHWEST OF KAUAI
SUNDAY NIGHT AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TUESDAY.

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HAWAIIAN WATERS WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL MILES EXCLUDING THE CHANNELS-

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR ALL WATERS
EXCEPT MAALAEA BAY...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 7 FT. NORTH
SWELL 14 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. NORTH
SWELL 16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
NORTH SWELL 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO
6 FT. NORTH SWELL 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT NEAR THE BIG ISLAND...
SOUTHWEST 20 KT ELSEWHERE. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT. NORTH SWELL
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NORTHWEST SWELL 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NORTHWEST
SWELL 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NORTHWEST
SWELL 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

$$
CHANNELS BETWEEN THE ISLANDS-

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. NORTH
SWELL 14 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NORTH SWELL
16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT.
NORTH SWELL 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO
6 FT. NORTH SWELL 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 7 FT.
NORTH SWELL 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 6 FT.
NORTH SWELL 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NORTH
SWELL 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NORTHWEST
SWELL 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

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