High Seas Forecast
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
0530 UTC FRI MAY 24 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT
OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN
TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

THIS HIGH SEAS FORECAST USES 1-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS WHICH MAY BE
HIGHER THAN 10-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS.

SECURITE

SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAY 24 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 25 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 26 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH 25S168W 17S177W 11S160E NEARLY STATIONARY. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S167W 16S179E 09S160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S162W 16S178E 10S160E.

.TROUGH 13S174W 08S179W MOVING SW SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 14S176W 09S179W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 15S167W 10S178E.

.TROUGH 22S120W 20S125W 17S129W NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATING.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED.

.FRONT 25S151W 24S155W NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATING.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED.

.WINDS SE 20 TO 25 KT FROM 21S TO 12S W OF 172E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS SE 20 TO 30 KT FROM 19S TO 12S W OF 174E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS SE 20 TO 25 KT FROM 19S TO 12S W OF 174E.


.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 18S TO 13S W OF 165E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS LOWERED TO 8 FT OR LESS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS LOWERED TO 8 FT OR LESS.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT OR LESS.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 15S TO 10S BETWEEN 169W AND 163W.

$$

.FORECASTER PEIRCE/JELSEMA. HONOLULU HI.