FNUS70 PHFO 131728 FWSHFO SPOT FORECAST FOR LEHUA ISLAND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 8 AM HST TUE JAN 13 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR LEHUA ISLAND... DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST OVER LEHUA BEFORE A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE ISLAND THURSDAY...AND PASSES OVER FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ARRIVES TONIGHT AND CONTINUES INTO THE WEEKEND. $$ PHZ112-140330- LEHUA ISLAND AND ADJACENT WATERS- 728 AM HST TUE JAN 13 2009 .TODAY...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. N SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. NW SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS...INCREASING TO 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. NW SWELL 13 TO 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS INCREASING TO AROUND 18 FT AT 16 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS UNDER 1/10 INCH. NW SWELL 14 TO 18 FT AT 16 SECONDS. WIND WAVES 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...W WINDS AROUND 20 KT. FREQUENT SHOWERS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS 1/10 TO 1/4 INCH. NW SWELL 13 TO 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS. WIND WAVES 6 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 20 KT. FREQUENT SHOWERS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS 1/4 TO 1/2 INCH. COMBINED SEAS 18 TO 20 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 15 SECONDS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. FREQUENT SHOWERS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS UNDER 1/10 INCH. COMBINED SEAS 18 TO 20 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 14 SECONDS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. NW SWELL 14 TO 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER.....MORRISON REQUESTED BY...LEHUA ISLAND ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROJECT