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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Saturday, August 8th, 5:30am PDT Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 100° 79.9 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 120° 80.1 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 17-25 kt 80° 79.0 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 16 kt 90° 81.0 °F Waimea Bay, HI   4.6 ft 8 sec 51° --- --- 80.4 °F Kaneohe Bay, HI   5.9 ft 8 sec 55° --- --- 80.1 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   5.6 ft 8 sec 54° --- --- 79.9 °F Mokapu Point, HI   7.2 ft 8 sec 61° --- --- 80.4 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 13 sec 189° --- --- 81.1 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.3 ft 6 sec 145° --- --- 81.1 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   7.2 ft 8 sec 57° --- --- 79.7 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.3 ft 13 sec 206° --- --- 81.1 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.2 ft 8 sec 69° --- --- 79.7 °F WESTERN HAWAII   --- --- --- 12-16 kt --- 81.9 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 100° 79.2 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 70° 79.7 °F Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   3.0 ft 10 sec 49° --- --- 86.5 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   3.3 ft 11 sec 62° --- --- 85.1 °F Ipan, Guam   3.9 ft 9 sec 84° --- --- 85.6 °F Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   4.9 ft 8 sec 95° --- --- 84.7 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.2 ft 8 sec 50° --- --- 82.9 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Maui San Diego 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Big Island Region Hilo, Big Island (CDIP 188) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WESTERN HAWAII (NOAA 51003) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SOUTHWEST HAWAII (NOAA 51002) Yesterday Today -- -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SOUTHEAST HAWAII (NOAA 51004) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Hilo Buoy  -  7-day Forecast Hilo buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Maui San Diego Hilo Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Hilo buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Current Wind Conditions   Big Island Wind Observations Upolu Airport E (96°) 14-23 kt 1:45 am  Sat 8/8 Kamuela Airport -- Hakalau WSW (238°) 3-6 kt 1:45 am  Sat 8/8 Puu Mali SSE (149°) 10-16 kt 2:00 am  Sat 8/8 Hilo Ap SW (230°) 3 kt 2:00 am  Sat 8/8 Hilo Hbr Nos Calm 2:06 am  Sat 8/8 Puna Geothermal -- Pali 2 NNE (24°) 18-29 kt 2:01 am  Sat 8/8 Kealakomo ENE (58°) 12-25 kt 1:44 am  Sat 8/8 Kapapala NNW (335°) 5-6 kt 1:48 am  Sat 8/8 Nene Cabin -- Lower Kahuku -- South Point E (91°) 18-26 kt 2:00 am  Sat 8/8 Puho Cs -- Kona Intl Ap SSE (150°) 7 kt 2:00 am  Sat 8/8 Kaloko-honokohau ESE (110°) 3-6 kt 2:15 am  Sat 8/8 Kaupulehu SSE (151°) 4-6 kt 1:36 am  Sat 8/8 Puu Waawaa E (85°) 3-4 kt 1:37 am  Sat 8/8 Puuanahulu ESE (109°) 3-4 kt 1:37 am  Sat 8/8 Kohala Ranch ENE (62°) 2-4 kt 1:35 am  Sat 8/8 Puhe Cs -- Kawaihae Nos NE (37°) 4-6 kt 2:06 am  Sat 8/8 Ahumoa ENE (62°) 4-10 kt 1:35 am  Sat 8/8 Waikoloa E (89°) 5-13 kt 1:35 am  Sat 8/8 Keaumo NW (325°) 7-11 kt 1:34 am  Sat 8/8 Pta Kipuka Alala S (178°) 2-8 kt 1:55 am  Sat 8/8 Pta West S (182°) 3-8 kt 1:56 am  Sat 8/8 Pta Keamuku -- Pta Range 17 SE (129°) 14-22 kt 1:49 am  Sat 8/8 Wind observations courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Big Island Tide Charts Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Big Island Cloud Cover Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Big Island Coastal Waters Forecast FZHW50 PHFO 080749 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 949 PM HST Fri Aug 7 2020 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 949 PM HST Fri Aug 7 2020 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... High pressure will remain far north-northeast of the islands through the forecast period. Winds will trend up slightly this weekend. Big Island Windward Waters- 949 PM HST Fri Aug 7 2020 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers early in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. SATURDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. SATURDAY NIGHT East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. SUNDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. MONDAY East winds 20 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. MONDAY NIGHT East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 6 feet. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. TUESDAY East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 5 feet. Scattered showers. WEDNESDAY East winds 10 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers. Big Island Leeward Waters- 949 PM HST Fri Aug 7 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east to 25 knots near South Point. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers after midnight. SATURDAY West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots becoming west 10 knots in the afternoon. Near South Point, east winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers through the day. SATURDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east to 25 knots near South Point. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east to 25 knots near South Point. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east to 25 knots near South Point. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. MONDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east to 25 knots near South Point. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers in the morning. MONDAY NIGHT Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east to 25 knots near South Point. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. TUESDAY Winds variable less than 10 knots west of the Big Island...east 20 knots near South Point. Wind waves 7 to 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. WEDNESDAY West of the Big Island, winds variable less than 10 knots becoming north 10 knots in the evening, then becoming variable less than 10 knots after midnight. Near South Point, east winds 15 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. Big Island Southeast Waters- 949 PM HST Fri Aug 7 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers early in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. SATURDAY Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. SATURDAY NIGHT Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. SUNDAY Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 9 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. SUNDAY NIGHT Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers. MONDAY Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. MONDAY NIGHT Northeast winds to 25 knots. Wind waves 8 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. TUESDAY Northeast winds 20 knots. Wind waves 7 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. WEDNESDAY East winds 15 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 feet. Southeast swell 3 feet. Isolated showers. The NWS is soliciting comments on a proposal to change Small Craft Advisory to Small Craft Warning. This survey will be open through June 30th, 2020. http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VZGX6BF Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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