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FZPS40 PHFO 201110
HSFSP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1130 UTC MON MAY 20 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MAY 20 2013.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAY 21 2013.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MAY 22 2013.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT FROM 25S180E TO 18S170E TO 13S160E NEARLY STATIONARY.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS S OF FRONT E OF 174E...AND WITHIN 60 NM OF
FRONT N OF 15S.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 25S175W TO 19S176E TO 14S160E.

.FRONT FROM 25S141W TO 20S152W NEARLY STATIONARY. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 22S141W TO 23S140W TO 25S140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED S OF FORECAST AREA.

.TROUGH FROM 25S133W TO 20S135W TO 16S133W NEARLY STATIONARY.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS S OF 20S BETWEEN 131W AND 135W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S134W TO 22S132W TO 18S133W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S130W TO 18S136W.

.RIDGE FROM 25S167W TO 23S177W NEARLY STATIONARY.

.RIDGE FROM 21S160E TO 22S171E NEARLY STATIONARY.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 12 TO 13 FT S OF 13S E OF 129W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE S OF
LINE FROM 00S120W TO 00S136W TO 17S143W TO 00S148W TO 00S163W. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT FROM 04S TO 19S BETWEEN 163W AND 168W...AND OVER FORECAST
WATERS S OF 23S BETWEEN 165E AND 175E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF LINE FROM 00S120W TO 00S136W
TO 17S142W TO 18S148W TO 00S151W TO 00S158W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 09S
TO 19S BETWEEN 158W AND 170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S OF LINE FROM 00S120W TO 00S131W
TO 16S144W TO 08S152W TO 09S155W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT FROM 09S TO 19S
BETWEEN 155W AND 170W.

.SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REST OF FORECAST AREA.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 02S TO 10S BETWEEN 150W AND 175W...
FROM 02S TO 07S BETWEEN 146W AND 150W...FROM 10S TO 16S BETWEEN 166W
AND 172W...FROM 10S TO 13S BETWEEN 150W AND 156W...AND FROM 10S TO
16S BETWEEN 174E AND 177W.

$$

.FORECASTER KINEL. HONOLULU HI.