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Coastal Waters Forecast   Issued: 03/13/2026 11:22:00 PM UTC

                        
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.

PHZ100-140230-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

.Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters...
Prepare for gusty winds, steep and fast building seas, and low
visibility in heavy showers across the entire marine waters as
this strong kona storm event continues to impact the waters
through the weekend. These strong to gale-force winds will last
into the weekend as the band of thunderstorms push eastward across
the forecast area through Saturday. The winds by early next week
will shift westerly and diminish as the storm gains increasing
distance far to the north of the islands.

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PHZ110-140230-
Kauai Northwest Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
South 9 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 9 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...West southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to
11 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 9 feet at 8 seconds, west
northwest 5 feet at 9 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 11 feet,
building to 11 to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
Southwest 10 feet at 7 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds to 30 knots, easing to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 11 to 13 feet, subsiding to 10 to
11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 10 feet at
7 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet
at 12 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.SUNDAY...West southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet,
subsiding to 8 to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
Southwest 9 feet at 7 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered heavy
showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas 6 to
7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and
south southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west southwest
7 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming variable less than
10 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 7 feet
at 13 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PHZ111-140230-
Kauai Windward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...South winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 12 to 16 feet. Wave
Detail: South 15 feet at 9 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at
9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 11 to 15 feet.
Wave Detail: South 13 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 5 feet at
9 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming
southwest 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 feet.
Wave Detail: South southwest 10 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest
6 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to
13 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 10 feet at 8 seconds, west
northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds.
Scattered heavy showers.
.SUNDAY...West southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet,
subsiding to 7 to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
9 feet at 7 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and
north 3 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to
7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and
southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.MONDAY...West southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail:
North northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to northeast in the
evening, then becoming variable less than 10 knots after
midnight. Seas to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at
13 seconds, northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and south 3 feet at
16 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PHZ112-140230-
Kauai Leeward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...South southwest winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 10 to
14 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 13 feet at 8 seconds and
west northwest 5 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet. Wave
Detail: South 10 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at
9 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 11 feet. Wave
Detail: South southwest 9 feet at 7 seconds, west northwest
6 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to
12 feet. Wave Detail: South 9 feet at 7 seconds, west northwest
6 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered
heavy showers.
.SUNDAY...West southwest winds to 20 knots, easing to 15 knots in
the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest
8 feet at 7 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and
north 3 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to
8 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and
south 3 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, backing to west southwest
7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West
northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and north 4 feet at 13 seconds.
Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers
through the day.
.TUESDAY...West winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming variable less than
10 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 7 feet
at 13 seconds, north northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and south
3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PHZ113-140230-
Kauai Channel-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...South winds to 35 knots. Seas 13 to 16 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 15 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest 3 feet
at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South southwest winds 30 to 35 knots. Seas 12 to
16 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 15 feet at 8 seconds and west
northwest 3 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 11 to 14 feet,
subsiding to 10 to 12 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South
southwest 13 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 4 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning. Numerous showers. Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to
12 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 10 feet at 7 seconds, west
northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds.
Scattered heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...West southwest winds to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet,
subsiding to 6 to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
9 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds.
Scattered heavy showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet. Wave Detail: South southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and west
northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Isolated showers.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: North northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming 7 to
10 knots in the afternoon, then becoming variable less than
10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet
at 13 seconds and south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ114-140230-
Oahu Windward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...South winds 30 to 35 knots. Seas 10 to 14 feet, building
to 12 to 16 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South southwest
14 feet at 9 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 9 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South southwest winds to 35 knots. Seas 12 to 16 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 16 feet at 9 seconds and west northwest
4 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 30 to 35 knots, easing to 25 to
30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 15 feet. Wave Detail:
Southwest 13 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning. Occasional showers. Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to
14 feet, subsiding to 9 to 12 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
South southwest 11 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Numerous heavy showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet,
subsiding to 7 to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
9 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and
north 3 feet at 11 seconds. Numerous heavy showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet.
Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and southwest
4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.MONDAY...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to west
northwest 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming variable
less than 10 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North
northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PHZ115-140230-
Oahu Leeward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 11 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 11 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 4 feet
at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South southwest winds to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet,
building to 12 to 13 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West
southwest 12 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at
9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 12 to 13 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 12 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest
5 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning. Occasional showers. Isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 11 to
13 feet, subsiding to 10 to 11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Southwest 11 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 5 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Numerous heavy showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet,
subsiding to 7 to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
10 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds.
Numerous heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet.
Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds and southwest
4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.MONDAY...West southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming variable
less than 10 knots, then becoming west northwest to 10 knots
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet
at 11 seconds. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered
showers through the day.
.TUESDAY...West northwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning,
backing to west southwest 10 to 15 knots, veering to north 7 to
10 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet at
13 seconds and south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PHZ116-140230-
Kaiwi Channel-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots, rising to 35 knots this
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 feet, building to 11 to 13 feet this
afternoon. Wave Detail: South southwest 13 feet at 7 seconds and
west northwest 3 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds to 35 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet, building
to 12 to 14 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 13 feet
at 8 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional
heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds to 35 knots. Seas 12 to 15 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 14 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 4 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 13 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds to 30 knots, veering to
southwest after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 feet, subsiding to 10 to
12 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 13 feet at
8 seconds, west northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 3 feet
at 12 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet,
subsiding to 7 to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
10 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and west northwest
4 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered heavy showers.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming variable less
than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at
11 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to north in the
evening, then becoming variable less than 10 knots after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet
at 13 seconds and south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ117-140230-
Maui County Windward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...South southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south
southwest 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
building to 6 to 9 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South
southwest 7 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at
9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, building
to 8 to 11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South southwest
9 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 9 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South southwest winds 25 to 35 knots, becoming 30 to
35 knots in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 feet. Wave Detail:
Southwest 12 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 5 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to
13 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Southwest 12 feet at 8 seconds, west northwest 5 feet at
10 seconds and north 3 feet at 12 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet,
subsiding to 5 to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: West
southwest 9 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at
10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet.
Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds and west
southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous heavy showers.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to northwest
7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at
11 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...North northwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning,
backing to west southwest, veering to north northwest to 10 knots
in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds.
Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ118-140230-
Maui County Leeward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots, rising to 25 to 30 knots
this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet. Wave Detail: South southeast
9 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 10 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet,
building to 9 to 12 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West
11 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to
12 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 11 feet at 8 seconds and
west northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to
12 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 11 feet at 8 seconds and
west northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South southwest winds to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 10 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest
5 feet at 11 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds and west
southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous heavy showers.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds to 15 knots, becoming west northwest
7 to 10 knots in the evening, then becoming variable less than
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West
northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the morning, backing
to west southwest to 10 knots, veering to north northwest in the
evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 16 seconds and north northwest
3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ119-140230-
Maalaea Bay-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 20 knots this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 4 feet
at 7 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: West southwest 6 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South southwest winds to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: West southwest 6 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: West southwest 5 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: West southwest 5 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to
3 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers.
.MONDAY...South southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, becoming variable
less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less. Scattered showers .
.TUESDAY...Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming north 7 to
10 knots in the evening, then becoming variable less than
10 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. Isolated showers
in the morning, then scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ120-140230-
Pailolo Channel-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

.TODAY...South winds to 20 knots, rising to 25 knots this
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 7 feet at
7 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 9 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional heavy showers
and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to
11 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 9 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional
heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to
10 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 8 feet at 8 seconds. Occasional
heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South southwest winds to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
8 feet at 8 seconds and west 3 feet at 11 seconds. Occasional
heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous
heavy showers.
.MONDAY...South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming variable
less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...Winds variable less than 10 knots in the morning,
becoming west southwest 7 to 10 knots, veering to north in the
evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 3 feet.
Scattered showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ121-140230-
Alenuihaha Channel-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...South southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet.
Wave Detail: South southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds and west
northwest 3 feet at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, building to
8 to 11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West southwest 9 feet
at 7 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional
heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South southwest winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 10 to
11 feet, building to 10 to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
West southwest 11 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at
10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to
13 feet, subsiding to 9 to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
West southwest 10 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at
10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to
10 feet. Wave Detail: West southwest 9 feet at 8 seconds and west
northwest 5 feet at 11 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds and west
southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to north.
Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds and
south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers, then numerous
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ122-140230-
Big Island Windward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

.TODAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave
Detail: South southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. Occasional heavy
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, rising to 20 to 25 knots
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: South 7 feet at
6 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet. Wave
Detail: South 9 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at
10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 25 to 30 knots, backing
to south 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 feet,
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South
9 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail:
Southwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds.
Numerous heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 10 seconds.
Scattered heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to
15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at
11 seconds. Scattered showers through the night, then numerous
showers in the evening. Scattered showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, veering to north. Seas
4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet at 13 seconds
and south 4 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers, then numerous
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PHZ123-140230-
Big Island Leeward Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

.TODAY...West of the Big Island, south southeast winds 20 to
25 knots. Near South Point, east southeast winds 20 to 25 knots,
becoming southeast to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet.
Wave Detail: South southeast 7 feet at 6 seconds and west
northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Winds south southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to
9 feet. Wave Detail: West 8 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest
5 feet at 9 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South southeast winds 20 to 25 knots west of the Big
Island...South 20 to 25 knots near South Point. Seas 7 to 9 feet.
Wave Detail: West 7 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 6 feet
at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West of the Big Island, south southeast winds
15 to 20 knots, rising to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Near
South Point, southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet.
Wave Detail: West 7 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 6 feet
at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...West of the Big Island, south southeast winds 15 to
20 knots. Near South Point, southwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the
morning, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet.
Wave Detail: West 7 feet at 8 seconds and west northwest 6 feet
at 11 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots west of the Big
Island...variable less than 10 knots near South Point. Seas 5 to
7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds and west
northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming 7 to
10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at
10 seconds. Scattered showers.
.TUESDAY...West of the Big Island, winds variable less than
10 knots, becoming north northwest 10 to 15 knots. Near South
Point, west northwest winds to 10 knots, backing to west
southwest in the afternoon, veering to northwest. Seas 4 to
6 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds, northwest 3 feet
at 12 seconds and south 3 feet at 16 seconds. Scattered showers
through the night, then numerous showers through the day.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PHZ124-140230-
Big Island Southeast Waters-
322 AM HST Fri Mar 13 2026

.TODAY...South southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and west
northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at
8 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave
Detail: West southwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and west northwest
5 feet at 10 seconds. Occasional heavy showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and west
5 feet at 7 seconds. Occasional heavy showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West
northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds and west 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds. Occasional
heavy showers.
.MONDAY...South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 10 seconds. Scattered
showers through the night, then numerous showers in the evening.
Scattered showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
southwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon, easing to 10 to
15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 4 feet
at 5 seconds, south 4 feet at 16 seconds and west northwest
3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers, then numerous showers
after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$