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Hurricane Watch

Active

Alenuihaha Channel; Big Island Leeward Waters; Big Island Southeast Waters

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Hurricane Watch, east winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 12 to 18 feet.
* WHERE...Alenuihaha Channel, Big Island Leeward Waters and Big Island Southeast Waters.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM HST Friday. For the Hurricane Watch, beginning at 6 AM HST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Extremely strong winds will cause hazardous seas which will likely capsize or damage vessels and severely reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for extreme conditions before conditions deteriorate further.
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