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SPOT FORECAST FOR LEHUA ISLAND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
8 AM HST WED JAN 14 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR LEHUA ISLAND...
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH LEHUA THURSDAY...AND PASS OVER FRIDAY
MORNING. WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE
TONIGHT...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A LARGE
NORTHWEST SWELL ARRIVES TODAY AND CONTINUES INTO THE WEEKEND.

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PHZ112-150345-
LEHUA ISLAND AND ADJACENT WATERS-
748 AM HST WED JAN 14 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SUNDAY...
...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. NO SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL. NW SWELL AROUND 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS INCREASING TO 13 TO
14 FT AT 16 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. NO
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. NW SWELL 17 TO 18 FT AT 16 SECONDS. WIND
WAVES 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. FREQUENT
SHOWERS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS 1/10 TO 1/4 INCH. COMBINED SEAS 14
TO 16 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. FREQUENT
SHOWERS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS 1/4 TO 1/2 INCH. COMBINED SEAS 18 TO
20 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
.FRI...W WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. FREQUENT SHOWERS.
NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS 1/10 TO 1/4 INCH. COMBINED SEAS 18 TO 20 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. NO
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. 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.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. NO SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL. NW SWELL 10 TO 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS. WIND WAVES 3 FT.

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FORECASTER.....MORRISON
REQUESTED BY...LEHUA ISLAND ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROJECT