Front Stalls and Dissipates Near Big Island Today
Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.)
A Small Craft Advisory is posted for all Hawaii County waters through 6 p.m. Tuesday.
A High Surf Warning is posted for north shore of the Big Island through 6 p.m. Tuesday.
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued stating that a large north-northwest swell will bring open ocean swells to 15 feet or more. Harbors exposed to northwest and north swells may see moderate harbor surges and large breaking waves at harbor entrances.
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Looking Ahead
A cold front will continue moving down the island chain, stalling and dissipating near the Big Island Tuesday. A light wind pattern will follow from Wednesday into the weekend, with daytime sea breezes and nighttime land breezes in most areas.
Today
Mostly cloudy with occasional showers in the morning and showers likely in the afternoon. Hazy skies for the Kona side with sunshine in the morning and scattered showers in the afternoon as cloud cover builds. High temperatures from 81° to 86°. Winds will be out of the northeast around 15 mph.
UV index at 7 (“high” exposure level)
Tonight
Winds will be variable around 15 mph. Partly cloudy with scattered windward showers. Kona side should be clearing as the night goes on. Low temperatures from 69° to 74°.
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