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Hurricane Warning issued September 7 at 8:08AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Affecting Kauai Northwest Waters; Kauai Leeward Waters

In effect until: Sep 8, 2026, 7:15 AM

Kauai Northwest Waters; Kauai Leeward Waters

Likely impact; effects through 7:15 AM.

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for extreme conditions.

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* WHAT...Hurricane conditions expected. Winds increasing today to
25 to 40 kt with gusts to 60 kt today, and 60 to 80 kt with
gusts up to 95 kt tonight. Seas building to 15 to 35 feet today,
and 20 to 45 feet tonight. Winds and seas will decrease
tomorrow.

* WHERE...Kauai Northwest Waters and Kauai Leeward Waters.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Extremely strong winds will cause hazardous seas
which will likely capsize or damage vessels and severely
reduce visibility.

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Hurricane Warning issued September 7 at 8:08AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

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