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FZPS40 PHFO 082335
HSFSP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
2330 UTC WED MAY 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MAY 08 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAY 09 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAY 10 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW NEAR 07S162E 1007 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. FRONT FROM 25S165W TO
18S170W TO 11S178E...THENCE TROUGH TO 07S167E TO LOW TO 07S160E.
FRONT MOVE NE SLOWLY AND TROUGH NEARLY STATIONARY. N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT S OF 22S WITHIN 330 NM E OF FRONT. S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT S OF 20S W OF 175W. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 20S TO 10S W OF
170E. NUMEROUS MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF LOW FRONT AND
TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...LOW DISSIPATED. FRONT FROM 25S160W TO 15S168W
TO 10S178E...THENCE TROUGH TO 07S168E TO 07S160E. N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT S OF 19S WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT. W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S
OF 22S BETWEEN 163W AND 175W. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 20S W OF
173E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...FRONT FROM 25S158W TO 13S170W...THENCE TROUGH
TO 08S172E TO 07S160E. N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 20S WITHIN 180 NM
E OF FRONT. W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 23S BETWEEN 163W AND 175W.

.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT S OF 23S BETWEEN 177W AND 164W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 14 FT S OF 24S BETWEEN 170W AND 180E.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 25S164W TO 20S171W TO
19S170E TO 25S167E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 14 FT S OF A LINE FROM 25S162W TO
20S168W TO 21S174W TO 25S174E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE S OF A
LINE FROM 25S260W TO 17S170W TO 17S171E TO 25S163W.

.OTHERWISE...SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

$$

.FORECASTER FOSTER. HONOLULU HI.