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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
316 AM HST Tue Jul 15 2025

PHZ119>121-123-124-160230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0031.250715T1600Z-250717T0400Z/
Maalaea Bay-Pailolo Channel-Alenuihaha Channel-
Big Island Leeward Waters-Big Island Southeast Waters-
316 AM HST Tue Jul 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM HST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  5 to 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Maalaea Bay, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Big
  Island Leeward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters.

* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM HST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

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