WHHW50 PHFO 210425

SMWHFO

PHZ115>117-210630-

/O.NEW.PHFO.MA.W.0050.260321T0425Z-260321T0630Z/



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Honolulu HI

625 PM HST Fri Mar 20 2026



The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Kaiwi Channel...

  Maui County Windward Waters...

  Oahu Leeward Waters...



* Until 830 PM HST.



* At 624 PM HST, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hanauma Bay,

  moving northeast at 20 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and 

           suddenly higher waves.



* Locations impacted include...

  FAD Buoy T, FAD Buoy O, FAD Buoy HH, FAD Buoy N, and Ilio Point.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Prepare for gusty winds, steep and fast-building seas, and blinding

downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are

wearing life jackets.



&&



LAT...LON 2180 15651 2161 15622 2153 15593 2117 15679

      2117 15691 2122 15698 2119 15707 2122 15724

      2104 15736 2086 15757 2076 15786 2113 15815

      2131 15789 2126 15782 2129 15770 2126 15770

      2163 15733 2171 15715 2183 15713 2189 15706

TIME...MOT...LOC 0424Z 241DEG 20KT 2118 15772 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



$$



Kino