FZHW50 PHFO 060126 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A surface ridge over the islands will maintain gentle to moderate south to southwest winds into Friday. A front will move through Kauai waters Friday afternoon and evening, advance southeastward into the central islands Friday night and Saturday, then stall and dissipate near Maui County over the weekend, which will lead to heavy showers and thunderstorms statewide. Strong high pressure building north of the state will produce fresh to strong trade winds around Kauai and Oahu late Friday and Saturday and near gale to gale force trade winds over most waters Sunday and Monday. Winds are expected to begin a slow decline Tuesday.
Maui County Windward Waters- 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026
TONIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 7 feet at 12 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers.
FRIDAY South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming 7 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 14 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers.
FRIDAY NIGHT West southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 11 feet at 15 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers.
SATURDAY Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 11 feet at 15 seconds and north northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
SATURDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 14 seconds and north northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 8 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds. Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 9 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms.
MONDAY East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 4 feet at 11 seconds. Numerous showers .
TUESDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 4 feet at 11 seconds. Scattered showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Maui County Leeward Waters- 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026
TONIGHT South southwest winds to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds.
FRIDAY South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds and south southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers.
FRIDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming north 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 14 seconds. Scattered showers.
SATURDAY Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 14 seconds and north 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
SATURDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 8 seconds and north northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous showers after midnight.
MONDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
TUESDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers . Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Maalaea Bay- 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026
TONIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming south southwest 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas to 2 feet or less. Hazy this evening.
FRIDAY South winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to south southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas to 2 feet or less.
FRIDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots. Seas to 2 feet or less, then to 3 feet after midnight. Isolated showers.
SATURDAY North northeast winds to 10 knots, becoming north to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas to 3 feet. Scattered showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT North winds to 25 knots. Seas to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 3 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
SUNDAY North winds to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North northeast 3 feet at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT North winds to 25 knots, rising to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
MONDAY North winds to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North northeast 5 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers through the night, then isolated showers through the day.
TUESDAY North winds to 30 knots, easing to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North northeast 5 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Pailolo Channel- 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026
TONIGHT South southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
FRIDAY Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers.
FRIDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots, becoming north 7 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Scattered showers.
SATURDAY Northeast winds to 10 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
SATURDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, rising to 25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 7 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
MONDAY East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers.
TUESDAY East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, easing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 7 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Alenuihaha Channel- 326 PM HST Thu Feb 5 2026
TONIGHT South southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 3 feet at 11 seconds. Hazy this evening.
FRIDAY South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers.
FRIDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 7 to 10 knots in the evening, becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 15 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
SATURDAY Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 5 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
SUNDAY East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 9 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
MONDAY East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 10 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.
TUESDAY East northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, easing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 9 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers . Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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