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Generalized Statewide Coastal Waters Forecast for Hawaii

National Weather Service Honolulu HI

906 AM HST Fri Dec 12 2025



.Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters...

 A dissipating front over the eastern nearshore waters will keep

breezes light and either north or variable today. Gentle winds

will veer around to the east southeast by tonight and become more

southerly Saturday as the islands fall downstream of the next

approaching front from the northwest. This front is expected to

come across the the western island coastal waters late Saturday

into early Sunday. Southwest winds along the boundary may briefly

strengthen to Small Craft Advisory speeds around Kauai Saturday

night. Numerous showers with locally heavy rain and isolated

thunderstorms are possible in association with this frontal

passage. A moderate size northwest swell will likely elevate seas

to advisory levels Sunday and Monday. 



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Hawaiian waters within 40 nautical miles including the channels-





.TODAY...East winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail:

North northwest 6 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers. 

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave

Detail: North northwest 6 feet at 11 seconds. Isolated showers. 

.SATURDAY...South southeast winds 10 to 15 knots near the Big

Island...south southwest 20 to 25 knots elsewhere. Seas 5 to

7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet at 11 seconds.

Scattered showers. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to

7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet at 10 seconds.

Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet.

Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to

10 feet. Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet.

Occasional heavy showers with isolated thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY...South southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to

8 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet. Numerous heavy showers with

isolated thunderstorms.  



Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.



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