Small Craft Advisory 01/08/2025 05:03 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued January 8 at 3:03AM HST until January 9 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 8, 2025 - 5:03am
Expires: 
January 8, 2025 - 6:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Seas 12 to 20 feet today, lowering to 10 to 18 feet tonight and Thursday. * WHERE...All Hawaiian Coastal Waters except Maalaea Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.
Area Description: 
Kauai Northwest Waters; Kauai Windward Waters; Kauai Leeward Waters; Kauai Channel; Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters; Maui County Leeward Waters; Pailolo Channel; Alenuihaha Channel; Big Island Windward Waters; Big Island Leeward Waters; Big Island Southeast Waters
Forcast Office: 
NWS Honolulu HI