High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
216 FZPS40 PHFO 020328 HSFSP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 0530 UTC SUN JUN 02 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 JUN 02 2024. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 03 2024. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 04 2024. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FRONT FROM 25S138W TO 17S155W TO 12S175W THENCE TROUGH TO 08S160E. FRONT MOVING E 15 KT S OF 18S...FRONT AND TROUGH NEAR STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF FRONT AND TROUGH BETWEEN 165W AND 165E. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT S OF FRONT BETWEEN 143W AND 167E. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 270 NM EITHER SIDE OF FRONT AND TROUGH W OF 165W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 25S130W TO 13S170W THENCE TROUGH TO 09S171E. SE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF FRONT AND TROUGH BETWEEN 162W AND A LINE FROM 20S160E TO 10S172E. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT S OF FRONT AND TROUGH E OF 169E. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH FROM 25S130W TO 15S161W. WINDS FALLEN TO 20 KT OR BELOW. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT BETWEEN TROUGH AND A LINE FROM 25S160W AND 13S179E. .24 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT FROM 25S161E TO 20S160E. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 25S165E TO 18S160E. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 16S E OF 125W. .OTHERWISE...SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 10S162W AND 04S170W. $$ .FORECASTER BLOOD. HONOLULU HI.