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Small Craft Advisory 3, NWS Honolulu, HI

January 15, 2017

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this small craft advisory at Jan 15, 2017, 3:26 PM HST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2017, 3:26 PM HST (01:26 UTC)
Expired
Jan 21, 2017, 12:00 PM HST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI

The text

As transmitted.

210 
WHHW70 PHFO 160126
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
326 PM HST SUN JAN 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

.STRONGER WINDS HAVE RETURNED TO THE ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND SOUTH
OF THE BIG ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
BEGINS TO SHIFT TO THE NORTH.

PHZ121-123-124-161415-
/O.NEW.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170116T0126Z-170118T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
326 PM HST SUN JAN 15 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

EVANS
14 follow-up statements
073 
WHHW70 PHFO 161344
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
344 AM HST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND NEAR SOUTH
POINT ON THE BIG ISLAND...

.A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LIFTING TO THE NORTH HAS ALLOWED STRONGER
WINDS TO RETURN TO THE ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND WATERS NEAR SOUTH
POINT ON THE BIG ISLAND. AS THE RIDGE CONTINUES TO LIFT TO THE
NORTH THROUGH THURSDAY...EXPECT THE AREA WITH SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CRITERIA TO EXPAND.

PHZ121-123-124-170245-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170118T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
344 AM HST MON JAN 16 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$
201 
WHHW70 PHFO 161955
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
955 AM HST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND NEAR SOUTH
POINT ON THE BIG ISLAND...

.A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE LIFTING TO THE NORTH HAS ALLOWED
STRONGER WINDS TO RETURN TO THE ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND WATERS
NEAR SOUTH POINT ON THE BIG ISLAND. AS THE RIDGE CONTINUES TO
LIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY...EXPECT THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
TO EXPAND IN COVERAGE.

PHZ121-123-124-170900-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170118T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
955 AM HST MON JAN 16 2017

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

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$
605 
WHHW70 PHFO 170115
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
315 PM HST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND WATERS NEAR
SOUTH POINT...

.A RIDGE ABOUT 150 NM NORTH OF KAUAI IS PRODUCING LOCALLY STRONG
EAST WINDS IN THE ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND OVER WATERS NEAR SOUTH
POINT. LATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
EXPAND IN COVERAGE TO WATERS AROUND MAUI COUNTY.

PHZ121-123-124-171415-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170118T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
315 PM HST MON JAN 16 2017

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

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$
998 
WHHW70 PHFO 171341
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
341 AM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL AND WATERS NEAR
SOUTH POINT...

.A STRENGTHENING RIDGE NORTH OF KAUAI WILL PRODUCE STRONG TRADE
WINDS IN THE WATERS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND BY THE
END OF TODAY.

PHZ117-119-120-122-180245-
/O.EXB.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170118T0400Z-170119T0400Z/
MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
341 AM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ121-123-124-180245-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170119T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
341 AM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

* WINDS...EAST INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$
963 
WHHW70 PHFO 171957
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
957 AM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND AND MAUI COUNTY WATERS...

.A BUILDING RIDGE NORTH OF THE STATE WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY STRONG
TRADE WINDS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND BY THE
AFTERNOON. THE STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY. IN
ADDITION...THE ADVISORY WILL NEED TO BE EXPANDED AS A LARGE WEST-
NORTHWEST SWELL IN EXCESS OF 10 FEET BUILDS LATE TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY.

PHZ121-123-124-180230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170119T0400Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
957 AM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

* WINDS...EAST INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ117-119-120-122-180230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170118T0400Z-170119T0400Z/
MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
957 AM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

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.

&&

$$
065 
WHHW70 PHFO 180157
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
357 PM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND AND MAUI COUNTY WATERS
THROUGH TONIGHT DUE TO WINDS...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MOST WATERS ON WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT DUE TO A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL...

.A BUILDING RIDGE NORTH OF THE STATE WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY STRONG
TRADE WINDS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND BY TONIGHT. THE
STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...A
LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EXCESS
OF 10 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PHZ110>116-118-181500-
/O.EXB.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170118T1600Z-170119T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
357 PM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

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

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT...MAINLY IN WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ121-123-124-181500-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170119T1600Z/
ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
357 PM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS
  TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AND
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MAINLY IN WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ117-119-120-122-181500-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170118T0400Z-170119T1600Z/
MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-MAALAEA BAY-PAILOLO CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
357 PM HST TUE JAN 17 2017

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
  TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AND
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MAINLY IN WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL.

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.

&&

$$
326 
WHHW70 PHFO 181339
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
339 AM HST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR MOST WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT 
DUE TO A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL...
...STRONG TRADE WINDS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND
TODAY...

.A BUILDING RIDGE NORTH OF THE STATE WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY STRONG
TRADE WINDS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND TODAY. IN
ADDITION...A LARGE WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
SEAS IN EXCESS OF 10 FEET LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PHZ119-190245-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170119T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
339 AM HST WED JAN 18 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 KT TODAY.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ117-120>124-190245-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170119T1600Z/
MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
339 AM HST WED JAN 18 2017

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

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY. SEAS BUILDING
  TO 10 TO 13 FEET LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...MAINLY IN WEST-
  NORTHWEST SWELL.

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>116-118-190245-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170118T1600Z-170119T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-
KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
339 AM HST WED JAN 18 2017

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

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...
  MAINLY IN WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL.

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.

&&

$$
927 
WHHW70 PHFO 190140
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
340 PM HST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALL HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS EXCEPT
MAALAEA BAY...

.A LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EXCESS
OF 10 FEET TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. LOCALLY STRONG TRADE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER WATERS SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND.


PHZ119-190245-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170119T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
340 PM HST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA.

$$

PHZ110>118-120>124-191445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170120T0400Z/
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-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
340 PM HST WED JAN 18 2017

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

* WINDS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OVER WATERS SOUTH OF THE BIG
  ISLAND.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET OVER WATERS EXPOSED TO LARGE
  WEST NORTHWEST SWELLS. 

 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/STALL
448 
WHHW70 PHFO 191330
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
330 AM HST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ALL HAWAIIAN COASTAL WATERS EXCEPT
MAALAEA BAY...

.A LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EXCESS
OF 10 FEET TODAY.

PHZ110>118-120>124-200230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170120T0400Z/
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-PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
330 AM HST THU JAN 19 2017

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

* SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET OVER WATERS EXPOSED TO LARGE WEST
  NORTHWEST SWELLS.

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.

&&

$$
935 
WHHW70 PHFO 200136
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
336 PM HST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WATERS EXPOSED TO LARGE NORTHWEST
SWELLS...
...GALE WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
OVER PORTIONS OF MAUI COUNTY AND BIG ISLAND COASTAL WATERS...

.A LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELL WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EXCESS
OF 10 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRENGTHENING WINDS BEHIND A
COLD FRONT PASSING ACROSS THE AREA THIS WEEKEND WILL CAUSE WINDS
TO POSSIBLY REACH GALE WARNING LEVELS OVER THE TYPICALLY WINDY
WATERS AROUND MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND.

PHZ113-115-118-200245-
/O.CAN.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170120T0400Z/
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
336 PM HST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 10 FEET.

$$

PHZ120-121-123-124-201445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T0400Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.A.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
336 PM HST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER WATERS
  EXPOSED TO LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELLS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 KT POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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 WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>112-114-116-117-122-201445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
336 PM HST THU JAN 19 2017

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

* SEAS...10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER WATERS
  EXPOSED TO LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELLS.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ119-201445-
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.A.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
336 PM HST THU JAN 19 2017

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 KT POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

BURKE
260 
WHHW70 PHFO 201330
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
330 AM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WATERS EXPOSED TO LARGE NORTHWEST
SWELLS AND AN UPCOMING WINDY PERIOD WITH A FRONTAL PASSAGE... 
...GALE WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS OF MAUI COUNTY AND BIG ISLAND COASTAL
WATERS...

.A LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELL...IN COMBINATION WITH INCREASING
WIND WAVES THIS EVENING...WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EXCESS OF
10 FEET. STRENGTHENING WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT PASSING ACROSS
THE AREA THIS WEEKEND WILL CAUSE WINDS TO POSSIBLY REACH GALE
WARNING LEVELS OVER THE TYPICALLY WINDY WATERS AROUND MAUI COUNTY
AND THE BIG ISLAND...AND WILL ALSO BOOST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CONDITIONS OVER ALL OTHER COASTAL WATERS.

PHZ119-210230-
/O.EXB.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170121T0400Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.A.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
330 AM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
HST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON HST
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BEGINNING THIS EVENING...
  POSSIBLY RISING TO 30 TO 35 KT SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PHZ113-115-118-210230-
/O.EXB.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170121T0400Z-170123T0400Z/
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
330 AM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM HST
SUNDAY. 

* SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET...BEGINNING THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT...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.

&&

$$

PHZ120-121-123-124-210230-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.A.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
330 AM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* SEAS...10 FEET...RISING TO 10 TO 15 FEET SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT...STRENGTHENING THIS EVENING...AND
  POSSIBLY RISING TO 30 TO 35 KT SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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 WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PHZ110>112-114-116-117-122-210230-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170123T0400Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
330 AM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

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

* SEAS...10 FEET...RISING TO 10 TO 13 FEET BY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT...STRENGTHENING 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.

&&

$$
428 
WHHW70 PHFO 210139
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
339 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR LARGE COMBINED
SEAS IN WATERS EXPOSED TO A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FOR
STRONG TRADE WINDS...
...GALE WARNING STARTING NOON SATURDAY FOR ALL HAWAIIAN WATERS...

.A LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELL WILL MAINTAIN COMBINED SEAS OF 10
FEET THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT AND
REACH GALE FORCE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO A COLD FRONT
PASSING ACROSS THE AREA.

PHZ120-121-123-124-211445-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.UPG.PHFO.GL.A.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
339 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM HST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM HST
SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT THIS EVENING...STRENGTHENING TO 20
  TO 30 KT BY SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 30 TO 40 KT BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...5 TO 9 FEET THIS EVENING...RISING TO 8 TO 12 FEET
  SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 10 TO 14 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ119-211445-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170121T0400Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.UPG.PHFO.GL.A.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
339 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 600 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON HST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM SUNDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...STRENGTHENING TO
  30 TO 35 KT BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

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>112-114-116-117-122-211445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
KAUAI NORTHWEST WATERS-KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS-KAUAI LEEWARD WATERS-
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS-KAIWI CHANNEL-MAUI COUNTY WINDWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD WATERS-
339 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM SUNDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT...STRENGTHENING TO 25 TO 35 KT BY
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...9 TO 10 FEET...RISING TO 10 TO 14 FEET BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ113-115-118-211445-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.170121T0400Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.NEW.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
KAUAI CHANNEL-OAHU LEEWARD WATERS-MAUI COUNTY LEEWARD WATERS-
339 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 600 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON HST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 600 AM SUNDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT THIS EVENING...STRENGTHENING TO
  25 TO 35 KT BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...6 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING...RISING TO 10 TO 14 FEET BY
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
691 
WHHW70 PHFO 210738
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
938 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR LARGE
NORTHWEST SWELL AND INCREASING TRADE WINDS...
...GALE WARNING STARTING NOON SATURDAY FOR ALL HAWAIIAN WATERS...

.A LARGE WEST NORTHWEST SWELL WILL MAINTAIN COMBINED SEAS UP TO 
10 FEET OVERNIGHT. NORTHEAST TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT
INTO SATURDAY MORNING...AND REACH GALE FORCE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON
DUE TO A COLD FRONT PASSING ACROSS THE AREA.

PHZ110>118-122-212045-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
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-
938 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM HST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO
  20 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT...AND TO 30 TO 35 KT BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...8 TO 10 FEET...RISING TO 10 TO 15 FEET BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ120-121-123-124-212045-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
938 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM HST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO
  20 TO 30 KT LATE TONIGHT...AND TO 30 TO 40 KT BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...5 TO 9 FEET THIS EVENING...RISING TO 7 TO 11 FEET
  SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ119-212045-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
938 PM HST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM HST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING...INCREASING
  TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE TONIGHT...AND TO 30 TO 35 KT BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

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.

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.

&&

$$
459 
WHHW70 PHFO 211329
MWWHFO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
329 AM HST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR ALL HAWAIIAN
WATERS...

.NORTHEAST TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...
REACHING GALE FORCE ACROSS MANY AREAS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE PASSES NORTH OF THE STATE. THESE STRONG
WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH SEAS TO BUILD ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS. 
GALE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN THE TYPICALLY WINDY AREAS AROUND
MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND ON SUNDAY.

PHZ120-121-123-124-220230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
PAILOLO CHANNEL-ALENUIHAHA CHANNEL-BIG ISLAND LEEWARD WATERS-
BIG ISLAND SOUTHEAST WATERS-
329 AM HST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM HST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.

* SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET THIS MORNING...BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PHZ119-220230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.EXT.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170123T0400Z/
MAALAEA BAY-
329 AM HST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM HST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KT THIS MORNING...INCREASING TO 30
  TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.

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.

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>118-122-220230-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170121T2200Z/
/O.CON.PHFO.GL.W.0001.170121T2200Z-170122T1600Z/
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-
329 AM HST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON HST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM HST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT THIS MORNING...INCREASING TO 30 TO
  35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* SEAS...8 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING...RISING TO 10 TO 15 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

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.

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.

&&

$$

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 Jan 15, 10:04 AM HST, 5 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 10:04 AM HST, 5 hours 22 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
1004 AM HST Sun Jan 15 2017

.SYNOPSIS...
Winds are expected to remain light today as a ridge of high
pressure lies across the state. Generally dry conditions are
expected with just a few light showers. A surface high pressure
will build northeast of the area in the next few days allowing
trade wind weather to gradually return to the state. A windier
and wetter trade wind weather pattern is possible next weekend as
a front moves across the island chain.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
An area of high pressure is centered far to the northeast of the
state with a ridge extending southwest to a position just north of
the main Hawaiian islands. This is causing our winds to be rather
light favoring daytime sea breezes and nighttime land breezes. The
light wind flow will also cause volcanic haze to be present across
some areas. Radar shows very little in the way of rainfall over
and around the state with the greatest concentration of showers
presently located east of The Big Island.

Beginning later today, we will begin a slow transition back into
a more typical trade wind weather pattern. The ridge currently
near the area will begin to shift northward. The Big Island should
begin to experience trade winds later today and tonight. Trade
winds will gradually spread westward up the island Monday and
Tuesday. Shower activity will remain rather limited as the airmass
will remain rather dry and stable. A few light showers may fall
over some windward and mauka areas as the trade winds return. The
returning trade winds will also help push much of the volcanic
haze away from the smaller islands but will continue to linger
over and around portions of The Big Island.

From Wednesday on into Friday, trade winds can be expected across
the area as high pressure establishes itself just northeast of the
area. The airmass is expected to remain rather dry and stable so
just a few passing showers are expected, mainly over windward and
mauka areas.

The global model solutions are in general agreement during the
extended forecast period. Both the GFS and ECMWF depict a
weakening front or shearline moving over the island chain next
weekend, with strong high pressure building in north of the area
from the west. There are differences on the location and strength
of the high north of the area. But the overall scenario depicts
and wetter and windier trade wind weather pattern setting up next
weekend.

&&

.AVIATION...
Low clouds are limited to start the morning, with Kauai clear and
only patchy areas across east and southeast sections of the
remaining islands. VFR conditions will prevail with brief MVFR
ceilings expected, initially across east and southeast sections
but shifting more to interior sections during the afternoon as
onshore sea breezes develop.

There were a couple reports of moderate turbulence overnight,
which are likely associated with a piece of the upper level jet
nosing down over the state. The strongest vertical wind shear and
lower Richardson numbers (a measure of instability that could lead
to turbulence) are located higher in the atmosphere, but the
turbulence reports from last night were for somewhat lower
altitudes. We have not received additional reports so far today
but model guidance indicates that similar environmental conditions
will continue into this evening before diminishing.

Otherwise no other AIRMETs are expected for the next few days.

&&

.MARINE...
A moderate west-northwest swell will continue into midweek. The
next large west-northwest swell will begin to arrive late Tuesday
night peaking late Wednesday then returning to moderate levels
Thursday night. The next large northwest swell is expected to
arrive over the weekend.

Winds and seas remain below criteria for a Small Craft Advisory
(SCA). The arrival of the next northwest swell is expected to
once again bring seas in excess of 10 feet, which will require a
SCA.

The ridge of high pressure near the islands will keep winds light
through the remainder of the weekend. Moderate to fresh trades
are forecast to gradually return next week, and SCA level winds
are possible over the typically windier waters by mid week.

&&

.HFO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
None.

&&

Synopsis/Discussion...Burke
Aviation...Bravender
Marine...Evans

The office that day

Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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