High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
751 FZPN40 PHFO 260328 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 0500 UTC WED JUN 26 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JUN 26 2024. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 27 2024. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 28 2024. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .12 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT FROM 30N166E TO 25N160E. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N168E TO 26N165E TO 24N160E. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT FROM 30N169E TO 28N168E THENCE TROUGH TO 23N160E. .48 HOUR FORECAST NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 08N TO 19N BETWEEN 165W AND 179E. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT OR LESS. .SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 171W AND 176W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 165E AND 176E. .ITCZ FROM 07N140W TO 08N153W TO 09N170W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 163W AND 170W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 06N TO 10N E OF 153W. $$ .FORECASTER BIRCHARD. HONOLULU HI.