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Wednesday, August 25, 1999

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Three-day forecast

Bullet Tomorrow: Sunshine and a few clouds; a windward shower or two. Wind E at 12-25 mph. 74/87
Bullet Friday:
Sunny to partly cloudy; a windward shower or two. 74/87
Bullet Saturday:
Partly to mostly sunny with a windward shower. 76/87

Surf forecast

Bullet Ala Moana: Wave heights at 1-2 feet over the next couple of days.
Bullet Makapuu:
Wave heights 1-2 feet over the next couple of days.
Bullet Sunset Beach:
Wave heights 1-2 feet over the next couple of days.
Bullet Makaha:
Wave heights 1-2 feet over the next couple of days.

Marine forecast

Bullet Coastal waters: Easterly winds tonight and tomorrow at 20-25 knots. Waves 8-12 feet.
Bullet Channels:
Easterly winds at 25-30 knots tonight and tomorrow. Waves 12-18 feet.

Neighbor Island forecasts

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

Bullet Big Island: Hilo - Showers tonight. Low 68. Tomorrow, some sun; showers. High 81. Kona - Clearing tonight. Low 73. Tomorrow, upslope showers. High 85.
Bullet Maui:
Windward showers through tomorrow. Lows tonight 70-74. Highs tomorrow 80-88.
Bullet Kauai:
Fair tonight. Lows 72-76. Tomorrow, a morning shower, then sun. High 80-84.
Bullet Lanai:
Lanai City 66/78
Bullet Molokai:
Kalaupapa 70/83

Kilauea

Eruption of Kilauea continues. Lava is flowing underground through a lava tube to the sea.

Temperature

At Honolulu Airport:

High yesterday -- 87
Low yesterday -- 76
Record high -- 93 (1996)
Record low -- 70 (1981)
Normal high -- 89
Normal low -- 74

Rain

Humidity -- 65%
Yesterday -- 0.00"
Month-to-date -- 0.06"
Normal month-to-date -- 0.37"
Year-to-date -- 6.88"
Normal year-to-date -- 12.09"

Sun and Moon

Sunset tonight -- 6:54 p.m.
Sunrise tomorrow -- 6:13 a.m.
Moonset tonight -- 5:02 a.m.
Moonrise tomorrow -- 7:04 p.m.

Phases of the moon:

Full -- Aug 26
Last -- Sep 2
New -- Sep 9
First -- Sep 17

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.

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The tides

Three-day forecast for Honolulu:

DAY	HIGH			LOW
Thurs.	3:37a.m.	1.2 ft.	9:14a.m.	0.1 ft.
	4:05p.m.	2.2 ft.	10:47p.m.	0.3 ft.

Fri.	4:18a.m.	1.3 ft.	9:57a.m.	0.2 ft.
	4:39p.m.	2.2 ft.	11:17p.m.	0.2 ft.

Sat.	5:01a.m.	1.4 ft.	10:44a.m.	0.3 ft.
	5:14p.m.	2.0 ft.	11:49p.m.	0.2 ft.
Elsewhere throughout the state tomorrow:

PLACE		HIGH	LOW	HIGH	LOW
Haleiwa		2:35	7:09	3:03	8:42
Hilo		2:33	8:15	3:01	9:48
Kailua-Kona	3:11	8:52	3:39	10:25
Kaneohe		1:51	7:56	2:19	9:29
Kawaihae	3:33	9:11	4:01	10:44
Kealakekua	3:21	9:02	3:49	10:35
Nawiliwili	3:10	8:49	3:38	10:22
Waianae		5:57	12:37	6:25	-----
Waimanalo	2:22	8:05	2:50	9:38

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