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Tuesday, April 20, 1999

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THREE-DAY FORECAST

Bullet Tomorrow: Partly sunny; mainly windward showers. Wind E at 10-20 mph. 67/82

Bullet Thursday: Partly sunny; mainly windward showers. 70/82

Bullet Friday: Clouds and sun; mainly windward showers. 70/80

SURF FORECAST

Bullet Ala Moana: Wave heights will average 2-4 feet tomorrow and change very little over the next few days.

Bullet Makapuu: Wave heights will average 2 feet tomorrow and change very little over the next few days.

Bullet Sunset Beach: Waves averaging 2-5 feet tomorrow, then change very little over the next few days.

Bullet Makaha: Waves heights will average 3 feet tomorrow and Thursday.

MARINE FORECAST

Bullet Coastal waters: East to northeast winds tonight and tomorrow at 12-22 knots. Waves 4-8 feet.

Bullet Channels: Winds east to northeast 15-30 knots tonight and tomorrow. Waves 8-12 feet.

NEIGHBOR ISLAND FORECASTS

Temperatures listed are tonight's expected lows and tomorrow's highs:

Bullet Big Island: Hilo - Showers tonight. Low 67. Tomorrow, mostly cloudy; showers. High 77. Kona - Partly cloudy tonight. Low 67. Partly sunny tomorrow. High 82.

Bullet Maui: Partly cloudy tonight. Low 62-70. Windward showers tomorrow. High 76-82.

Bullet Kauai: Partly cloudy tonight. Lows 64-70. Windward showers tomorrow. High 76-82.

Bullet Lanai: Lanai City 62/75

Bullet Molokai: Kalaupapa 63/78

KILAUEA

Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing underground in a 6 mile lava tube to the sea.

TEMPERATURE

At Honolulu Airport:

High yesterday -- 82
Low yesterday -- 69
Record high -- 88 (1996)
Record low -- 60 (1966)
Normal high -- 83
Normal low -- 69

RAIN

Humidity -- 72%
Yesterday -- trace
Month-to-date -- 0.55"
Normal month-to-date -- 1.03"
Year-to-date -- 3.87"
Normal year-to-date -- 8.99"

SUN AND MOON

Sunset tonight -- 6:52 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 6:08 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- none
Moonrise tomorrow -- 11:28 a.m.

Phases of the moon:

First	Apr 22	Full	Apr 30
Last	May 8	New	May 15

UV INDEX

The ultraviolet index rates your risk to sun exposure. The higher the number, the greater the risk. Listed is tomorrow's forecast: "15 is the greatest risk".

UV Index

THE TIDES

Three-day forecast for Honolulu:

DAY	HIGH			LOW
Wed.	9:18a.m.	0.5 ft.	4:24a.m.	0.1 ft.
	9:45p.m.	1.8 ft.	1:57p.m.	0.1 ft.

Thurs.	11:04a.m.	0.5 ft.	5:34a.m.	0.0 ft.
	10:52p.m.	1.7 ft.	3:26p.m.	0.3 ft.

Fri.	-----			6:26a.m.	0.0 ft.
	12:20p.m.	0.7 ft.	4:59p.m.	0.3 ft.
Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		8:16	2:19	8:43	-----
Hilo		8:14	3:25	8:41	12:58
Kailua-Kona	8:52	4:02	9:19	1:35
Kaneohe		7:32	3:06	7:59	12:39
Kawaihae	9:14	4:21	9:41	1:54
Kealakekua	9:02	4:12	9:29	1:45
Nawiliwili	8:51	3:59	9:18	1:32
Waianae		11:38	6:42	-----	4:15
Waimanalo	8:03	3:15	8:30	12:48

THE PACIFIC

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