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Small Craft Advisory 13, NWS Honolulu, HI

March 7, 2016

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this small craft advisory at Mar 7, 2016, 3:42 PM HST. It took effect at Mar 8, 2016, 3:30 AM HST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 7, 2016, 3:42 PM HST (01:42 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 8, 2016, 3:30 AM HST
Expired
Mar 14, 2016, 3:27 PM HST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI

The text

As transmitted.

432 
WHHW70 PHFO 080142
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
342 PM HST MON MAR 7 2016

PHZ110>115-081445-
/O.NEW.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160308T1600Z-160310T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
342 PM HST MON MAR 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM HST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM HST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ116>124-081445-
/O.NEW.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160309T0400Z-160310T1600Z/
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
342 PM HST MON MAR 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM HST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM HST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET BEGINNING TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
19 follow-up statements
182 
WHHW70 PHFO 081330
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
330 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016


PHZ110>115-090230-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160308T1330Z-160310T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
330 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING TO 8 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ116>124-090230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160309T0400Z-160310T1600Z/
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
330 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM HST THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET BEGINNING TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
276 
WHHW70 PHFO 081955
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
955 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016


PHZ119>122-124-090900-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160309T0400Z-160309T1600Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.W.0002.160309T1600Z-160311T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
955 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM HST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM HST
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET BEGINNING TONIGHT. WINDS
  BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING
  TO 9 TO 14 FEET BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>115-090900-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160311T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
955 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER 
  GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING TO 8 TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ116>118-123-090900-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160309T0400Z-160311T0400Z/
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
955 AM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM HST THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET BEGINNING TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
392 
WHHW70 PHFO 090123
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
323 PM HST TUE MAR 8 2016


PHZ119>122-124-091430-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160309T0400Z-160309T1600Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0002.160309T1600Z-160311T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
323 PM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT. WINDS BECOMING
  NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING TO 9 TO 14
  FEET BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>115-091430-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160311T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
323 PM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER 
  GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING TO 8 TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ116>118-123-091430-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.160309T0400Z-160311T0400Z/
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
323 PM HST TUE MAR 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
781 
WHHW70 PHFO 091414
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
414 AM HST WED MAR 9 2016


PHZ122-100315-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160311T0400Z/
/O.CAN.PHFO.GL.W.0002.160309T1600Z-160311T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
414 AM HST WED MAR 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 12 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ123-100315-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160310T0400Z/
/O.EXB.PHFO.GL.W.0002.160310T0400Z-160311T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
414 AM HST WED MAR 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET TODAY. WINDS BECOMING NORTH
  25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING TO 9 TO 14 FEET
  BEGINNING THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ119>121-124-100315-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160310T0400Z/
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0002.160310T0400Z-160311T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
414 AM HST WED MAR 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET TODAY. WINDS BECOMING NORTH
  25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS RISING TO 9 TO 14 FEET
  BEGINNING THIS EVENING.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>118-100315-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160311T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
414 AM HST WED MAR 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
137 
WHHW70 PHFO 100158
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
358 PM HST WED MAR 9 2016

PHZ119>121-123-124-101615-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160310T0400Z/
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0002.160310T0200Z-160311T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
358 PM HST WED MAR 9 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>118-122-101615-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160311T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
358 PM HST WED MAR 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
533 
WHHW70 PHFO 101407
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
407 AM HST THU MAR 10 2016

PHZ119>121-123-124-110315-
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160311T1600Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
407 AM HST THU MAR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>118-122-110315-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160311T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
407 AM HST THU MAR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
284 
WHHW70 PHFO 110135
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
335 PM HST THU MAR 10 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS CONTINUE...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE STATE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

PHZ119>121-123-124-111445-
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160311T1600Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
335 PM HST THU MAR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>118-122-111445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160312T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
335 PM HST THU MAR 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BURKE
226 
WHHW70 PHFO 111313
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
313 AM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS CONTINUE...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE STATE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

PHZ119-120-120215-
/O.CAN.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160311T1600Z/
/O.EXA.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160312T1600Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
313 AM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST SATURDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ121-123-124-120215-
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
313 AM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>118-122-120215-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160312T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
313 AM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
942 
WHHW70 PHFO 120208
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
408 PM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS CONTINUE...

PHZ121-123-124-121515-
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
408 PM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>120-122-121515-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
408 PM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
069 
WHHW70 PHFO 120714
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
914 PM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS ACROSS HAWAIIAN WATERS...

PHZ121-123-124-122015-
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
914 PM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS OF 8 TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND
PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE REMAIN IN SAFE HARBOR DURING GALE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>120-122-122015-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
914 PM HST FRI MAR 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY INDICATES INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

HOUSTON
153 
WHHW70 PHFO 121335
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
335 AM HST SAT MAR 12 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY TRADE WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS ACROSS HAWAIIAN WATERS...

PHZ121-123-124-130245-
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
335 AM HST SAT MAR 12 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS OF UP TO 12 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND
PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT 
MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE REMAIN IN SAFE HARBOR 
DURING GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>120-122-130245-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
335 AM HST SAT MAR 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS OF UP TO 11 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY INDICATES INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

HOUSTON
306 
WHHW70 PHFO 130122
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
322 PM HST SAT MAR 12 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY EASING WHILE NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL
INCREASES...

.FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY...BUT ARE
NO LONGER GALE FORCE AROUND THE BIG ISLAND. WHILE WIND WAVES WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH...A LONG-PERIOD NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL
BUILD OVERNIGHT AND PEAK ON SUNDAY. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND
SEAS WARRANTS AN EXTENSION OF THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS...
SEAS AND SWELLS WILL DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. 

PHZ121-123-124-131430-
/O.CAN.PHFO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160313T0400Z/
/O.EXB.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
322 PM HST SAT MAR 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...AND SEAS UP TO 13 FEET.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>120-122-131430-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
322 PM HST SAT MAR 12 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS...AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY INDICATES INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BIRCHARD
181 
WHHW70 PHFO 131328
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
328 AM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY EASING WHILE NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL
INCREASES...

.FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THEN
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. WHILE WIND WAVES WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE...A NEW NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PEAK ACROSS
THE COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SEAS
WILL MAINTAIN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ACROSS MOST WATERS
THROUGH TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AND
MONDAY...BUT ADVISORY CONDITIONS MAY LINGER ACROSS SOME AREAS AT
LEAST INTO TONIGHT.

PHZ110>124-140230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
328 AM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...AND SEAS UP TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
001 
WHHW70 PHFO 131936
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
936 AM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY EASING WHILE NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL
INCREASES...

.FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THEN
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. WHILE WIND WAVES WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE...A NEW NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PEAK ACROSS
THE COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SEAS
WILL MAINTAIN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ACROSS MOST WATERS
THROUGH TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AND
MONDAY...BUT ADVISORY CONDITIONS MAY LINGER ACROSS SOME AREAS AT
LEAST INTO TONIGHT.

PHZ110>124-140400-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
936 AM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER 
  GUSTS...AND SEAS UP TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
559 
WHHW70 PHFO 140132
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
332 PM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY EASING WHILE A MODERATE NORTH-NORTHWEST
SWELL LINGERS...

.THE TRADE WINDS...THOUGH GRADUALLY DIMINISHING...WILL REMAIN AT
MODERATE LEVELS ACROSS CERTAIN AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT. THE CURRENT
NORTH NORTHWEST SWELL WILL DIMINISH MONDAY. SEAS HEIGHTS TONIGHT WILL
REMAIN NEAR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLDS...ESPECIALLY AROUND
THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF THE ISLAND CHAIN.

PHZ110>113-115-140245-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
332 PM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE TAPERED OFF ENOUGH TO ALLOW THE ADVISORY TO BE
CANCELLED AROUND KAUAI AND OVER WATERS LEE OF OAHU.

$$

PHZ114-116>124-141445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T1600Z/
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
332 PM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER 
  GUSTS...AND SEAS UP TO 13 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
940 
WHHW70 PHFO 140726
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
926 PM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY EASING WHILE A MODERATE NORTH-NORTHWEST
SWELL LINGERS...

.TRADE WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN
LOCALLY FRESH TO STRONG IN SOME AREAS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE
BIG ISLAND. THE CURRENT MODERATE NORTH NORTHWEST SWELL WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

PHZ118-140830-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T1600Z/
MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
926 PM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS ACROSS THE MAUI
COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS.

$$

PHZ114-116-117-119>124-141600-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T1600Z/
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
926 PM HST SUN MAR 13 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST MONDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...AND SEAS UP TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
298 
WHHW70 PHFO 141325
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
325 AM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY DECREASING AS NORTHERLY SWELL SLOWLY
SUBSIDES...

.TRADE WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TODAY...BUT WILL REMAIN LOCALLY
FRESH TO STRONG IN SOME AREAS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG
ISLAND. THE CURRENT MODERATE NORTH NORTHWEST SWELL WILL GRADUALLY
SUBSIDE TODAY.

PHZ119-120-141430-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160314T1600Z/
MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
325 AM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

PHZ114-116-117-121>124-150230-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160315T0400Z/
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
325 AM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TO 25 KT...AND SEAS UP
  TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
505 
WHHW70 PHFO 141926
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
926 AM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...TRADE WINDS GRADUALLY DECREASING AS NORTHERLY SWELL SLOWLY
SUBSIDES...

.TRADE WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TODAY...BUT WILL REMAIN LOCALLY
FRESH TO STRONG IN SOME AREAS NEAR MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND. THE
CURRENT MODERATE NORTH NORTHWEST SWELL WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
TODAY.

PHZ114-116-117-122-142030-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160315T0400Z/
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
926 AM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED.

$$

PHZ121-123-124-150400-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160315T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
926 AM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS TO 25 KT...AND SEAS 
  UP TO 10 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

FOSTER
180 
WHHW70 PHFO 150127
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
327 PM HST MON MAR 14 2016


PHZ121-123-124-150230-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160315T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
327 PM HST MON MAR 14 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO WEAKEN TONIGHT.

$$

FOSTER

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Honolulu, HI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 7, 10:28 AM HST, 5 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 10:28 AM HST, 5 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1028 AM HST MON MAR 7 2016

.SYNOPSIS...
SOUTHERLY WINDS AND LOCALLY VOGGY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT...WITH LOCALIZED LAND AND SEA BREEZES OVER PORTIONS OF THE
ISLANDS. A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP DOWN THE ISLAND CHAIN FROM TUESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BRINGING A PERIOD OF CLOUDS AND SHOWERS. COOL
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DRAMATICALLY INCREASE AS THE FRONT PASSES...
WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO THURSDAY AS THE WINDS TURN
TO THE NORTHEAST. BREEZY TRADE WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO NEXT
WEEKEND...DELIVERING CLOUDS AND BRIEF SHOWERS TO WINDWARD AREAS.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH AND LONGWAVE RIDGE
EAST OF THE STATE...WITH A DIGGING TROUGH FAR TO THE NORTHWEST
NEAR MIDWAY ATOLL. AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE IS LOCATED FAR
NORTHEAST OF THE STATE...WITH A RIDGE FROM IT PASSING JUST NORTH
OF KAUAI. A COLD FRONT IS LOCATED SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES NORTHWEST
OF KAUAI. THE 12Z LIHUE SOUNDING SHOWED AN INVERSION NEAR 7KFT...
AND THE HILO SOUNDING SHOWED A WEAK INVERSION NEAR 5KFT AND A
STRONGER ONE NEAR 9KFT. PRECIPITABLE WATERS WERE 0.9-1.0 INCHES.
NEARLY MORNING MIMIC TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER IMAGERY SHOWED
SIMILAR VALUES NEARBY...WITH HIGHER MOISTURE WITH VALUES UP TO 1.4
INCHES BETWEEN 300-400 MILES NORTHWEST OF KAUAI POOLED ALONG THE
FRONT.

WIDESPREAD LAND BREEZES DEVELOPED ONCE AGAIN ACROSS MOST LOCATIONS
OVERNIGHT...AND MANY AREAS STARTED THE MORNING FREE OF LOW CLOUDS.
LOW-LEVEL FLOW IS SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE STATE...AND IS
ALREADY STARTING TO BRING SOME CLOUDS ASHORE ACROSS SOUTHEAST
MAUI/BIG ISLAND. ONSHORE SEA BREEZES WILL ALSO ENHANCE CLOUD
COVER LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...MAINLY ACROSS AND INTERIOR AND
NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE ISLANDS. RAINFALL HAS BEEN LIMITED
WITH THE CLEARING OVERNIGHT AND STABLE AIRMASS YESTERDAY...WITH
ONLY A COUPLE RAIN GAGES PICKING UP ONE OR TWO HUNDREDTHS OF AN
INCH IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. THERE IS SLIGHTLY MORE MOISTURE
SPREADING ACROSS THE STATE FROM THE SOUTH WHICH HAS HELPED TO FEED
INTO A SLIGHTLY HIGHER INVERSION...AND WE COULD SEE A FEW MORE
SHOWERS TODAY.

THE SOUTH/SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW HAS ALSO BROUGHT VOG TO MUCH OF THE
STATE...AND THESE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR ANOTHER DAY. IN
FACT...THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII VOG MODEL SHOWS THE CURRENT VOG
BEING ENHANCED THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...THEN BEGINNING TO
CLEAR OUT FROM WEST TO EAST LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY BEHIND
THE NEXT FRONT.

SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS START TO PICK UP FROM WEST TO EAST
OVERNIGHT WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FRONT. THE GRADIENT SHOULD
PREVAIL ACROSS KAUAI/OAHU...WITH LAND BREEZES ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED
ACROSS PORTIONS OF MAUI COUNTY. THE GFS/NAM ALSO SHOW SOME
PREFRONTAL MOISTURE CONVERGENCE NEAR KAUAI OVERNIGHT...AND WE HAVE
RAINFALL CHANCES INCREASING TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE FRONT.

THE DIGGING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH NORTHWEST OF THE STATE WILL SWING
EASTWARD...AND KEEP THE MAIN UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS ASSOCIATED WITH
IT NORTH OF THE AREA. 12Z MODELS HAVE TRENDED SLIGHTLY SLOWER
BRINGING THE SURFACE FRONT TO THE STATE...WITH THE GFS A BIT
SLOWER THAN THE ECMWF WITH THE NAM IN BETWEEN. CONSENSUS IS FOR
THE FRONT TO CROSS KAUAI TUESDAY MORNING...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH
THE STATE AND MOVE EAST OF THE BIG ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. THERE
SHOULD BE A PERIOD OF SHOWERS FOLLOWING WITH THE FRONT...WITH
HIGHEST CHANCES ACROSS NORTH AND NORTHEAST SECTIONS. FORECAST
SOUNDINGS/CROSS SECTIONS SHOW MOISTURE DEPTH INCREASING TO 700MB
WITH THE FRONT...AND THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALLY HEAVY
SHOWERS. HOWEVER...GIVEN THE LACK OF UPPER LEVEL FORCING AND
OVERALL FAST MOVEMENT WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE FLOODING PROBLEMS.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT DEVELOPS BETWEEN THE FRONT AND A 1033MB
HIGH BUILDING BEHIND IT...AND THE MORE NOTICEABLE IMPACT FROM THE
FRONT WILL BE THE INCREASE IN WINDS BEHIND IT. IT APPEARS THAT
THIS IS MAINLY A SURFACE-DRIVEN FEATURE...WITH CROSS SECTIONS FROM
THE GFS/NAM SHOWING THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE SURFACE AND AN
ACTUAL MINIMUM IN WINDS AROUND 850MB. MOS GUIDANCE EVEN SHOWS
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35-40 KNOTS AT TYPICALLY-ENHANCED STATIONS LIKE
BARKING SANDS AND LANAI. THIS DEFINITELY POINTS TO POSSIBLE WIND
ADVISORY CONDITIONS IN AREAS ENHANCED BY TERRAIN...THOUGH IT DOES
NOT FIT A TYPICAL HIGH WIND PATTERN GIVEN THE LIGHTER WINDS OFF
THE SURFACE. A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT WAS ISSUED THIS MORNING
TO HIGHLIGHT THE STRONG WINDS.

THERE ALSO LOOKS TO BE A DECENT THERMAL GRADIENT WITH THIS
FRONT...WITH 850MB TEMPERATURES DROPPING 3-4C. MOS GUIDANCE ALSO
SHOWS DEWPOINTS DROPPING INTO THE LOW 50S. THE COOLER AIR
COMBINED WITH THE STRONGER WINDS WILL LEAD A NOTICEABLE CHANGE IN
AIRMASS BEHIND THE FRONT.

TRADE WIND SPEEDS WILL ONLY GRADUALLY EASE TOWARD THE END OF THE
WEEK...AND LOCALLY BREEZY TRADE WIND WEATHER IS EXPECTED INTO NEXT
WEEKEND. ONLY BRIEF PASSING WINDWARD SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED IN THIS
REGIME...ALTHOUGH A WEAK TROUGH AT 700 MB MAY LEAD TO INCREASED
WINDWARD CLOUDINESS BY THE END OF THE WEEK INTO NEXT WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION...
A STABLE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
MVFR CIGS ALONG SOUTHEAST SLOPES OF THE BIG ISLAND. CIGS WILL
DEVELOP OVER INTERIOR AND MOUNTAIN SECTIONS OF ALL ISLANDS AS THE
LAND HEATS UP WITH ONLY ISOL MVFR CIGS AND -SHRA EXPECTED. VFR
CONDITIONS WILL DOMINATE OVER MOST TERMINALS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
PHMK. VOLCANIC HAZE WILL AFFECT MOST ISLANDS...THOUGH VIS SHOULD
REMAIN VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
A FRONTAL PASSAGE EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL BE
FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF STRONG N AND NE WINDS. THIS WILL REQUIRE A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALL HAWAIIAN WATERS...THROUGH TYPICALLY
WINDIER CHANNELS MAY SEE GALE CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL TREND DOWN
SLIGHTLY TOWARD THE END OF THE UPCOMING WEEK...BUT AN ADVISORY
WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN PLACE DUE TO A COMBINATION OF WINDS AND
SEAS.

THE LOW THAT PUSHES THE FRONT THROUGH THE ISLANDS WILL ALSO GENERATE
ELEVATED...RELATIVELY SHORT-PERIOD...NNW SWELL THAT WILL LIKELY
PRODUCE ADVISORY-LEVEL SURF ALONG EXPOSED N...AND POSSIBLY W...
FACING SHORES FROM LATE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER NNW SWELL
IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...WITH PEAK SURF HEIGHTS EXPECTED TO
STAY BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS...WITH A LARGER NW SWELL POSSIBLE NEXT
WEEKEND. A SSW SWELL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ARRIVING TODAY...PEAK ON
TUESDAY...AND THEN DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...WITH PEAK SURF
HEIGHTS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...BUT BELOW...THE S SHORE ADVISORY
CRITERIA OF 8 FEET. ALTHOUGH FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL
GENERATE ROUGH AND CHOPPY SURF ALONG E FACING SHORES FROM MID-WEEK
INTO NEXT WEEKEND...LATEST FORECAST PHILOSOPHY IS THAT SURF WILL
REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AS THE UPSTREAM FETCH LENGTH WILL BE
LIMITED WITH THE SURFACE HIGH CENTERED NW OF THE ISLANDS.

&&

.HFO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.

&&

DISCUSSION...BRAVENDER
AVIATION...WROE
MARINE...BIRCHARD/BRAVENDER

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 7, 3:38 PM HST, 4 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
338 PM HST MON MAR 7 2016

HIZ001>028-081430-
NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-
OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-
MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-KAHOOLAWE-
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-KONA-
SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-
BIG ISLAND INTERIOR-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
338 PM HST MON MAR 7 2016

...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...

A FAST-MOVING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP DOWN THE ISLAND CHAIN
TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH KAUAI
TUESDAY MORNING...THEN MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
ISLANDS LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.

VERY COOL...DRY AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP
FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES. IT
COULD BECOME LOCALLY WINDY WITH STRONG GUSTS...ESPECIALLY OVER
AND DOWNWIND OF HIGHER TERRAIN. IF YOU HAVE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS...YOU MAY WANT TO CONSIDER SECURING THEM BEFORE THE WINDS
INCREASE. STAY TUNED FOR FORECAST UPDATES.

WROE

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