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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC SUN JUN 16 2024

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL
JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN
DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND
GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
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SECURITE

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

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JUN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 30N TO 41N BETWEEN 119W AND 127W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8
TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 40N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 43N BETWEEN 117W AND 127W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 13 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 41N161W 1004 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. FROM 34N TO 41N BETWEEN
157W AND 165W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N151W 1010 MB. FROM 36N TO 42N BETWEEN
145W AND 154W...AND WITHIN 240 NM N AND NE OF A LINE FROM 42N140W
TO 45N150W TO 48N154W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N150W 1010 MB. WITHIN 180 NM N AND NE OF
A FRONT TO EXTEND FROM THE LOW TO 44N140W TO 39N135W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 40N153E 1000 MB. FROM 34N TO 42N
BETWEEN 160E AND 163E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N163E 999 MB. FROM 37N TO 45N BETWEEN
160E AND 171E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW 44N141W 1018 MB MOVING SE 25 KT. WITHIN 300 NM S QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 180 NM N OF A FRONT EXTENDING FROM 43N139W TO THE LOW
TO 45N150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N130W 1018 MB. FROM 38N TO 41N BETWEEN
128W AND 135W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

.LOW 50N179E 1002 MB MOVING SE 05 KT. WITHIN 300 NM N AND NE OF A
LINE FROM 45N150W TO 49N165W TO 54N180W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N180W 1006 MB WITH NEW LOW TO FORM NEAR
51N165W 1007 MB. WITHIN 180 NM N AND NE OF A LINE FROM 48N154W TO
52N160W TO 52N170W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 49N175W 1007 MB
AND SECOND CENTER 52N169W 1007 MB. ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

.LOW 37N179E 1007 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. FROM 30N TO 37N BETWEEN
162E AND 178E WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N169W 1010 MB. WITHIN 420 NM SE AND 600
NM S QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N154W 1010 MB. CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 41N TO 44N
BETWEEN 142W AND 151W...AND FROM 40N TO 43N BETWEEN 156W AND
164W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 42N TO 46N BETWEEN 144W AND
154W...FROM 46N TO 52N BETWEEN 156W AND 161W...AND FROM 37N TO
41N BETWEEN 162W AND 171W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 38N TO 45N BETWEEN 147W AND
164W.

.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SUN JUN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JUN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JUN 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 12N89W TO 14N92W TO 11N96W TO 09N96W TO 10N91W TO 12N89W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N87W TO 11N107W TO 08N107W TO 07N94W
TO 08N88W TO 13N87W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N87W TO 16N96W TO 11N112W TO 08N116W
TO 08N95W TO 09N90W TO 13N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL.

.WITHIN 30N120W TO 30N126W TO 29.5N125W TO 29.5N121.5W TO
30N120W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N117W TO 29N125W TO 29N132W TO 27N130W TO
26N127W TO 26N121W TO 30N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N124W TO 28N123W TO
28N121W TO 30N119W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 28N122W TO 30N130W TO
23N132W TO 21N122W TO 23N118W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N123W TO 29N123W TO
28N121W TO 29N119W TO 30N118W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10
TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 28N120W TO
30N126W TO 19N128W TO 21N118W TO 23N116W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING
SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
N SWELL.

.WITHIN 13N139W TO 14N140W TO 08N140W TO 08N137W TO 10N137W TO
13N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0330 UTC SUN JUN 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 16N99W TO 12N117W TO 08N125W. ITCZ
EXTENDS FROM 08N125W TO BEYOND 07N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 92W AND 97W. SCATTERED
MODERATE FROM 04N TO 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 110W.

.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JUN 16 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 17 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 18 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N171E 27N160E MOVING SE 10 KT. SEE SEAS BELOW.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N174E 27N170E 25N160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH 30N175E 26N166E.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF LINE 30N163E 29N167E 30N170E. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
FROM 21N TO 26N E OF 154W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS DECREASED TO 8 FT OR LESS ENTIRE FORECAST
AREA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 FT OR LESS ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.OTHERWISE SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 08N140W 06N147W 09N158W 05N170W 03N177E. SCATTERED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF ITCZ W OF 173W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN 120 NM N OF OTCZ E OF 144W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS S OF 10N W OF 177E.

$$

.FORECASTER POWELL. HONOLULU HI.