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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1145 UTC SAT JUN 15 2013

CCODE/1:31:12:01:00/AOW+POR/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO
50N 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC JUN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 53N172W 1005 MB MOVING N 30 KT. WITHIN 360 NM E QUADRANT
AND 300 NM E OF A FRONT FROM LOW CENTER TO 47N169W TO 41N170W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 32N TO 43N BETWEEN 122W AND 128W AREA OF N TO NW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 34N TO 40N BETWEEN 122W AND 126W AREA OF
N TO NW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 32N TO 38N BETWEEN 118W AND 124W AREA OF
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.LOW 59N177E 1003 MB MOVING SW 10 KT. WITHIN 540 NM NE QUADRANT
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N173E 1003 MB. WITHIN 420 NM SW QUADRANT
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N177E 1008 MB. WITHIN 300 NM S AND SE
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.LOW 49N136W 1014 MB MOVING S 10 KT. WITHIN 420 NM W SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N138W 1010 MB. WITHIN 420 NM W AND NW
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N137W 1012 MB. WITHIN 420 NM W AND SW
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.LOW 50N176W 1002 MB MOVING N 15 KT. EXCEPT WHERE NOTED ABOVE
WITHIN 480 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N177W 1005 MB. WITHIN 360 NM E
SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 180 NM E OF A LINE FROM 53N163W TO
44N164W TO 36N170W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 51N164W 1012 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E OF A
FRONT TO EXTEND FROM LOW CENTER TO 49N162W TO 44N160W TO 38N167W
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY FREQUENTLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 40N TO 62N
BETWEEN 140W AND 176W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 38N TO 64N BETWEEN 140W AND
176W AND FROM 40N TO 45N BETWEEN 160E AND 166E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 40N BETWEEN 140W AND 172W AND
FROM 32N TO 52N BETWEEN 160E AND 170E.

.HIGH 40N155W 1030 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N154W 1026 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 38N151W 1026 MB.

.HIGH 38N171E 1019 MB MOVING E 15 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 36N175E 1019 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED.

.HIGH 50N154W 1031 MB MOVING NE 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 53N152W 1028 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.HIGH 50N161E 1017 MB MOVING SE 25 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 44N171E 1019 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 43N177W 1022 MB.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 31N137W 1024 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FORECASTER ACHORN. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT JUN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JUN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JUN 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

.N OF 26N BETWEEN 119W AND 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 136W AND ALSO FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 130W
AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC SAT JUN 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 10N100W TO 08N115W TO
LOW PRES NEAR 09N126W 1010 MB. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM THE LOW
PRES NEAR 09N126W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG
WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 100W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 103W AND 109W
...AND WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 80W AND 86W. SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 118W.

.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC JUN 15 2013.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 16 2013.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 17 2013.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 17N TO 08N BETWEEN 170W AND 150W...
AND FROM 14N TO 08Z BETWEEN 170W AND 170E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 18N TO 10N E OF 155W.

.RIDGE FROM 30N177W TO 27N165E NEARLY STATIONARY.

.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.

.SEAS 7 TO 11 FT BETWEEN 18N AND 06N FROM 145W TO 170E. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 170W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BETWEEN 15N AND 04N FROM 152W
TO 180E. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E OF 170E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS BETWEEN 16N AND 06N E OF 175E. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT ELSEWHERE S OF 06N E OF 175E.

.OTHERWISE...SEAS 8 FT OR LESS.

.ITCZ FROM 07N140W TO 08N160W TO 06N180E TO 03N163E. SCATTERED
TO NYMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF ITCZ W OF
175E. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 100 NM OF ITCZ
BETWEEN 158W AND 170W.

$$
.FORECASTER LAU. HONOLULU HI.