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Saturday, February 15th, 11:50am PST
Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
8.9 ft 13 sec 323° 14-17 kt 130° 75.6 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
9.8 ft 12 sec 325° 14-17 kt 130° 75.6 °F
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
10.5 ft 14 sec 290° 8-12 kt 100° 75.7 °F
Hanalei, Kauai, HI
 
9.8 ft 13 sec 330° --- --- 73.0 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 12 kt 120° 76.1 °F
Waimea Bay, HI
 
9.2 ft 13 sec 302° --- --- 77.2 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
4.6 ft 13 sec 352° --- --- 76.1 °F
Kaneohe Bay, HI
 
5.2 ft 12 sec 335° --- --- 76.3 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
4.6 ft 12 sec 359° --- --- 76.8 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
6.2 ft 13 sec 295° --- --- 77.4 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
2.3 ft 12 sec 168° --- --- 77.0 °F
Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI
 
4.3 ft 11 sec 283° --- --- 77.9 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
5.6 ft 14 sec 339° --- --- 76.3 °F
WESTERN HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 14-16 kt 100° 77.7 °F
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
6.2 ft 13 sec 332° 16-19 kt 80° 76.6 °F
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
8.2 ft 13 sec 300° 14-16 kt 100° 77.5 °F
Tanapag, Saipan, NMI
 
4.9 ft 6 sec --- --- --- 82.4 °F
Ritidian Point, Guam
 
6.2 ft 7 sec 49° --- --- 82.9 °F
Ipan, Guam
 
5.2 ft 7 sec 82° --- --- 82.4 °F
Ngaraard, Babeldaob, Palau
 
5.9 ft 13 sec 42° --- --- 84.0 °F
North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia
 
7.2 ft 12 sec 359° --- --- 84.9 °F
UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA
 
4.3 ft 6 sec 84° --- --- 84.7 °F
Aunuu, American Samoa
 
9.2 ft 12 sec 261° --- --- 85.5 °F
King-Poloa, American Samoa
 
7.9 ft 14 sec 326° --- --- 85.8 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

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Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 
Hilo Buoy 7-day Forecast
Hilo buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP
 
Hilo buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP
 
 Big Island Wind Observations
Upolu AirportE(96°)11-20 kt8:45 am  Sat 2/15
HakalauS(185°)3-8 kt8:45 am  Sat 2/15
Puu MaliENE(77°)8-10 kt9:00 am  Sat 2/15
Hilo ApWSW(250°)3 kt9:00 am  Sat 2/15
Hilo Hbr NosSW(235°)2-4 kt9:12 am  Sat 2/15
Pali 2NE(56°)4-10 kt9:01 am  Sat 2/15
KealakomoNE(42°)9-14 kt8:44 am  Sat 2/15
KapapalaSW(218°)2-6 kt8:48 am  Sat 2/15
Nene CabinE(86°)7-13 kt9:23 am  Sat 2/15
Lower KahukuNNE(32°)3-11 kt9:23 am  Sat 2/15
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Puho CsENE(60°)2-4 kt9:22 am  Sat 2/15
Kona Intl ApS(190°)4 kt9:00 am  Sat 2/15
Kaloko-honokohauE(100°)1-4 kt9:15 am  Sat 2/15
Kaupulehu--
Puu Waawaa--
Puuanahulu--
Kohala Ranch--
Puhe Cs--
Kawaihae Nos--
Ahumoa--
Waikoloa--
Keaumo--
Pta Kipuka AlalaSE(136°)0-7 kt8:55 am  Sat 2/15
Pta WestNNW(345°)4-7 kt8:56 am  Sat 2/15
Pta KeamukuW(272°)4-6 kt8:50 am  Sat 2/15
Pta Range 17NE(47°)3-8 kt8:49 am  Sat 2/15

Wind observations courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Kailua Kona, Big Island tide chart


Hilo, Big Island tide chart
Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina
 
Big Island cloud cover
Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy
 
FZHW50 PHFO 151406 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 406 AM HST Sat Feb 15 2025 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 406 AM HST Sat Feb 15 2025 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... A stationary front near Kauai will dissipate today as trade winds strengthen to the east. Another front will approach Kauai late Sunday and bring a slight chance of thunderstorms to the coastal waters Sunday night into Monday.




Big Island Windward Waters- 406 AM HST Sat Feb 15 2025

TODAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 13 seconds and east 4 feet at 5 seconds. Hazy. Scattered showers.

TONIGHT
East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy. Scattered showers.

SUNDAY
East southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: North northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and north northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY
East southeast winds 7 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 18 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 16 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

TUESDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 15 seconds and east 4 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers through the day.

WEDNESDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers through the night. Scattered showers after midnight.




Big Island Leeward Waters- 406 AM HST Sat Feb 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

TODAY
West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 13 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers.

TONIGHT
West of the Big Island, south southwest winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to north after midnight. Near South Point, east winds to 25 knots, easing to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Hazy. Isolated showers.

SUNDAY
West of the Big Island, southwest winds 7 to 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds to 20 knots, becoming 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Hazy. Scattered showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...East to 15 knots near South Point. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY
West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 15 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

MONDAY NIGHT
West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

TUESDAY
Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...East 15 to 20 knots near South Point. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: West northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers.

WEDNESDAY
West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots. Near South Point, east winds 20 to 25 knots, easing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 15 seconds and east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Big Island Southeast Waters- 406 AM HST Sat Feb 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

TODAY
East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 13 seconds. Scattered showers.

TONIGHT
East winds 20 to 25 knots, easing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and west northwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.

SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 4 feet at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and west northwest 3 feet at 12 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 14 seconds and east southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

TUESDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 15 seconds and east 5 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers through the day.

WEDNESDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 5 feet at 15 seconds. Scattered showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the night, then scattered showers after midnight.




Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
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