FZHW60 PHFO 250345 OFFHFO OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR HAWAII NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 600 PM HST SUN FEB 24 2013 HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS BEYOND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OUT TO 240 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING THE PORTION OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA 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. PHZ105-251000- 600 PM HST SUN FEB 24 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE...CENTERED FAR NORTHEAST OF THE STATE...WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS...THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK. THE HIGH WILL MOVE A BIT FURTHER AWAY FROM THE STATE...DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...WITH A SLIGHT DROP OFF IN WINDS EXPECTED. $$ PHZ180-251000- HAWAIIAN OFFSHORE WATERS 600 PM HST SUN FEB 24 2013 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...S OF 23N...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. N OF 23N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .THURSDAY...S OF 23N...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. N OF 23N...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .FRIDAY...S OF 23N...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. N OF 23N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. $$