FZHW60 PHFO 050345 OFFHFO OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 600 PM HST SAT JUL 4 2009 HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS BEYOND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OUT TO 240 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE PORTION OF THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT EAST OF FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. PHZ105-041000- 600 PM HST SAT JUL 4 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS... HIGH PRESSURE FAR N OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS WILL MOVE SE SLOWLY THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TUESDAY AS THE RIDGE STRENGTHENS OVER THE STATE. $$ PHZ180-041000- HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS 600 PM HST SAT JUL 4 2009 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF 19N. .SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF 19N. .MONDAY NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$