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FZPS40 PHFO 170253
HSFSP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
0530 UTC MON JUN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC JUN 17 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 18 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUN 19 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 25S175E TO 13S166E TO 10S160E MOVING E SLOWLY.
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 23S WITHIN 150 NM E OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S178E TO 12165E TO 10S160E.
WINDS DECREASED TO 20 KT OR BELOW.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S176W TO 16S173E.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT FROM 25S137W TO 18S146W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 25S130W TO 16S137W.

.E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 13S TO 05S E OF 125W. E TO SE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT FROM 14S TO 10S BETWEEN 158W AND 168W. W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT S OF 23S BETWEEN 169E AND 165E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 12S TO 06S E OF 125W. E
TO SE WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 15S TO 11S BETWEEN 163W AND 172W.
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF 21S BETWEEN 134W AND 154W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 16S TO 07S E OF 122W.
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF 19S BETWEEN 124W AND 142W.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS REMAINDER FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 10S TO 06S E OF 124W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF
23S W OF 169E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF 21S BETWEEN 122W AND 155W.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 21S W OF 169E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 15 FT S OF 23S BETWEEN 135W AND 144W.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 12S120W TO 19S152W.

.SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER REMAINDER FORECAST AREA.

.OTHERWISE ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 12S TO 03S BETWEEN 165W
AND 179W.


$$

.FORECASTER FOSTER. HONOLULU HI.