High Seas Forecast
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1130 UTC SAT JUN 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

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.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP


SECURITE

SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC JUN 15 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 16 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 17 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH 25S173W 16S175W MOVING SE SLOWLY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED.

.TROUGH 15S171E 08S160E MOVING SW 10 KT. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN 210 NM E OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S171E 19S169E 09S160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S175E 17S169E 08S160E.


.E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 18S TO 12S BETWEEN 174W AND
160W...AND FROM 16S TO 05S E OF 140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 16S TO 06S E OF
134W. W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 23S W OF 169E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 14S TO 06S E OF
127W...AND FROM 18S TO 11S BETWEEN 169W AND 158W.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS REMAINDER FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 17S TO 07S E OF 129W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 23S W OF 169E. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT FROM 16S TO 07S E OF 123W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 22S W OF 169E. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT FROM 12S TO 07S E OF 126W.

.SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER REMAINDER FORECAST AREA.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 17S TO 08S BETWEEN 171W AND
163W...AND 09S TO 03S BETWEEN 163W AND 152W. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS ELSEWHERE FROM 14S TO 10S BETWEEN 174E AND 177E.

$$

.FORECASTER SHIGESATO/PIERCE. HONOLULU HI.