Updated at 7:19 a.m., Thursday, June 28, 2007
Small-craft advisory issued for Hawaii channels
Advertiser Staff
A small-craft advisory for all channels between the main Hawaiian Islands as well as waters off West Hawai'i is in effect until 6 p.m. today, the National Weather Service said.Strong winds are being caused by a strong high-pressure system northwest of the state.
East winds of 20 knots are expected.
In addition, a wind advisory has been issued for Big Island summits. Sustained winds of 30 mph to 35 mph with occasional higher gusts are expected through this afternoon.
