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Small Craft Advisory

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; Maalaea Bay; Pailolo Channel; Alenuihaha Channel; Big Island Windward Waters; Big Island Leeward Waters; Big Island Southeast Waters

Small Craft Advisory issued October 31 at 3:23PM HST until November 2 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Alert Description

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with higher gusts, and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. * WHERE...All Hawaiian coastal waters * WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 PM HST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Safety Instructions

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

Time Information

Effective
Nov 1, 2026, 4:00 PM
Expires
Nov 1, 2026, 2:30 PM
Issued
Nov 1, 2026, 1:23 AM

Alert Details

Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS Honolulu HI
National Weather Service

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