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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Pago Pago  AS
215 PM SST Fri Oct 10 2025

.Short term...
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...High pressure to the southwest
will continue to hold breezy trades and scattered showers tonight
and Saturday. A low level convergence will develop south of the
islands on Saturday and expected to bring increasing showers on
Saturday night through Sunday night. RAOB from this afternoon
depicts a strong trade up to 925 mb and stable conditions. Winds
will slightly diminish to breezy flow on Saturday night.

.Long term...
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...The aforementioned high pressure will
migrate southeast of the islands on Tuesday. This will shift
trades to east flow and persist through Wednesday. As the high
pressure continue farther south southeast and away from the
territory, winds will diminish to gentle flow on Wednesday night.
Another high pressure to the southwest will again increase winds
and shift the flow to the southeast on Friday. Models are now
developing an active trough north of the territory and the Samoan
islands late on the weekend. Will monitor the development of this
trough in the next few days.

&&

.Marine...
Wind generated seas will remain across the islands tonight through
the new week. With the breezy trades, seas of 7 to 9 feet will
persist through the new week.

&&

.PPG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
High Surf Advisory remains in effect
Small Craft Advisory remains in effect

&&

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