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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
333 AM HST Fri Sep 18 2026

PHZ119>124-190245-
/O.CON.PHFO.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-260919T1600Z/
Maalaea Bay-Pailolo Channel-Alenuihaha Channel-
Big Island Windward Waters-Big Island Leeward Waters-
Big Island Southeast Waters-
333 AM HST Fri Sep 18 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM HST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  4 to 7 feet.

* WHERE...Maalaea Bay, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Big
  Island Windward Waters, Big Island Leeward Waters and Big
  Island Southeast Waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM HST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

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