High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
781 FZPN03 KNHC 250335 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC WED SEP 25 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL OCTOBER 16 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 HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY. TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE) HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 27. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .LOW PRES NEAR 16N102W 1001 MB. FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 98W AND 104W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 30 NM OF COAST OF MEXICO E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 97W AND 105W AND FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 105W AND 115W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 07N TO 08N BETWEEN 88W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 16N102W 1000 MB. FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 98W AND 104W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 97W AND 105W AND FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 105W AND 116W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 07N TO 08N BETWEEN 89W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 16N101W 999 MB. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 97W AND 105W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 96W AND 109W AND FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 109W AND 118W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 07N TO 08N BETWEEN 89W AND 104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N132W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N128W TO 26N135W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N BETWEEN 123W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN DECAYING NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC WED SEP 25... .LOW PRES NEAR 16N102W 1001 MB...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF LOW. SIMILAR CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM OF 19N104W. .SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 96W AND 100W. .SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN 82W AND 87W AND FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 13N106W TO 14N118W TO 11N130W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 11N130W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 106W AND 112W AND WITHIN 60 NM S OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 117W AND 120W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.