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HSFEP1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 UTC SUN JUN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

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 (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE)
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP

SECURITE

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT
TO 50N 160E

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC JUN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JUN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 38N160E 995 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. S OF 42N W OF 167E WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 43N W OF 169E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N169E 996 MB. WITHIN 480 NM SE QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N179E 990 MB. WITHIN 600 NM SE...420 NM
NE AND 240 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15
FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 35N TO 42N BETWEEN 123W AND 128W AREA OF N WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 35N TO 43N BETWEEN 123W AND 128W AREA OF
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 37N TO 43N BETWEEN 123W AND 127W AREA OF
N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.LOW 52N134W 1004 MB DRIFTING E. WITHIN 480 NM S AND SW
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N132W 1014 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

.LOW 50N169W 1010 MB MOVING E 20 KT. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 480 NM S
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N149W 1010 MB. BETWEEN 240 NM AND 600 NM
SW QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N139W 1010 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW 40N172E 1010 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM E AND SE
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDTIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 43N169E
DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N166E 1004 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 40N TO 50N
BETWEEN 153W AND 163W...FROM 50N TO 52N BETWEEN 160W AND 168W
AND FROM 46N TO 49N W OF 162E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 38N TO 47N BETWEEN 171W AND
166E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 40N TO 54N BETWEEN 158W AND
177E.

.FORECASTER ROWLAND. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN JUN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JUN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JUN 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 07N106W TO 09N106W TO 09N108W TO 08N111W TO 04N113W TO
03N110W TO 07N106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE TO S
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N110W TO 09N112W TO 07N115W TO
04N116W TO 04N112W TO 06N110W TO 08N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC SUN JUN 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 12N85W TO 13N95W TO 09N120W TO 09N130W. ITCZ
FROM 09N130W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED
STRONG FROM 08N TO 13N E OF 90W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM
OF THE MONSOON TROUGH AND ITCZ BETWEEN 110W AND 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.