High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
876 FZPN40 PHFO 062217 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 2300 UTC THU JUN 06 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC JUN 06 2024. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JUN 07 2024. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JUN 08 2024. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .NEW FRONT APPROACHING AREA NEAR 160W. SEE WINDS BELOW. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N164W 28N155W 30N146W. SEE WINDS BELOW. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENS TO TROUGH 30N159W 29N149W 30N141W. .NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 14N TO 19N BETWEEN 174W AND 178W...AND N OF 27N BETWEEN 170W AND 148W. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 170N AND 153N. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 07N TO 17N BETWEEN 179W AND 150W. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS REMAINDER FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA. .ITCZ 06N140W 09N153W 09N173W 07N168W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF S OF ITCZ BETWEEN 170E AND 170W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM ELSEWHERE S OF ITCZ .ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 16N TO 23N BETWEEN 170E AND 179E. $$ .FORECASTER BIRCHARD/PIERCE. HONOLULU HI.