High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
674 FZPN01 KWBC 261009 HSFEP1 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 1030 UTC SAT SEP 26 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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). FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION BEYOND 48 HOURS REFERENCE THE ASSOCIATED NWS TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST/ADVISORY (TCM). SECURITE PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SEP 26. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SEP 27. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SEP 28. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW 57N176W 969 MB MOVING E 10 KT. WITHIN 360 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM NW...480 NM NE...960 NM SE AND 720 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N162W 979 MB. WITHIN 480 NM SE...540 NM SW...AND 420 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 780 NM SE...660 NM SW...AND 480 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...HIGHEST IN SE QUADRANT. ALSO WITHIN 1080 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N154W 990 MB. WITHIN 1020 NM SE...720 NM SW...AND 480 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...HIGHEST IN SE QUADRANT. ..GALE WARNING... .LOW 58N149W 996 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. LINE EXTENDS FROM LOW CENTER TO 57N141W TO 53N139W. WITHIN 120 NM NE OF THE LINE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 58N162W IN STORM WARNING ABOVE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 45N E OF 126W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. .LOW 46N139W 1013 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. WITHIN 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 120 NM E OF A LINE FROM LOW CENTER TO 42N138W TO 39N139W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N133W 1016 MB. FROM 39N TO 45N W OF 174W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. .LOW JUST W OF AREA NEAR 42N177E 1010 MB MOVING NE 35 KT. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N155W 1006 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF A LINE FROM LOW CENTER TO 44N167W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 58N154W IN STORM WARNING IN WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE. .FROM 33N TO 42N BETWEEN 121W AND 127W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 36N TO 44N BETWEEN 120W AND 126W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 43N BETWEEN 119W AND 128W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS T0 3 M. .DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 43N TO 46N BETWEEN 174 AND 177W. .24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 90 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 42N171W TO 45N168W TO 47N160W. .48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 60 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 43N157W TO 48N147W. .FORECASTER HYDE. 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 SAT SEP 26. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 27. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON SEP 28. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE POLO NEAR 17.6N 111.0W 917 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 26 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE AND SW QUADRANTS...AND 180 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 14 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N105W TO 20N108W TO 19N111W TO 17N113W TO 15N112W TO 14N111W TO 15N109W TO 19N105W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 17N103W TO 23N109W TO 24N118W TO 12N118W TO 09N109W TO 10N105W TO 17N103W...WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE POLO NEAR 19.7N 113.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 110 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SE QUADRANT AND 150 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 13.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N110W TO 21N111W TO 21N114W TO 18N116W TO 16N114W TO 16N111W TO 19N110W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 21N106W TO 27N119W TO 10N119W TO 09N108W TO 11N106W TO 21N106W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE POLO NEAR 23.4N 113.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM W SEMICIRCLE...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM SE QUADRANT AND 150 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 13 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N112W TO 24N113W TO 23N116W TO 20N116.5W TO 18N116W TO 17N115W TO 19N113W TO 22N112W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 23N109W TO 30N121W TO 15N121W TO 13N118W TO 13N110W TO 23N109W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 19.1N 123.7W 951 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 26 MOVING N OR 355 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT.SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SW QUADRANT AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 11 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N121W TO 22N125W TO 20N127.5W TO 17N127W TO 16N125W TO 16N124W TO 17N122W TO 20N121W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N118W TO 25N125W TO 21N131W TO 15N132W TO 10N129W TO 12N117W TO 24N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 21.0N 123.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 70 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 9.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N122W TO 23N125W TO 22N127W TO 19N126W TO 18N125W TO 19N122W TO 22N122W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 27N119W TO 29N127W TO 26N131W TO 16N132W TO 10N127W TO 10N119W TO 27N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN MIXED SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ODALYS NEAR 21.8N 123.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ODALYS NEAR 22.1N 122.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM NE QUADRANT...10 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 5.5. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N122W TO 25N123W TO 26N127W TO 23N127W TO 20N125W TO 21N124W TO 23N122W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 30N121W TO 30N130W TO 26N140W TO 18N140W TO 16N129W TO 15N121W TO 30N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...NEAR 11N98W 1008 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 13N99W 1006 MB. WITHIN 10N98W TO 12N100W TO 11N101W TO 10N99W TO 09N98W TO 10N96W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 M TO 3.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 14N101W 1000 MB. WITHIN 13N99W TO 16N97W TO 15N102W TO 13N102.5W TO 10N102W TO 09N99W TO 10N97W TO 13N99W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW PRES 12N141W 1008 MB. WITHIN 10N140W TO 08N140W TO 07N133W TO 08N132W TO 09N135W TO 10N137W TO 10N140W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 13N139W 1006 MB. WITHIN 09N128W TO 09.5N134W TO 11N137W TO 12N139W TO 07N140W TO 08N136W TO 09N131W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N121W TO 11.5N131W TO 12N137W TO 13N140W TO 08N140W TO 07N130W TO 12N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN MIXED SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. CONVECTION VALID AT 0915 UTC SAT SEP 26... .HURRICANE POLO...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT... 75 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE. .HURRICANE ODALYS...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT... 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. .TROPICAL WAVE FROM 16N97W TO LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...NEAR 11N97W 1008 MB AND TO 10N97W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 09N90W TO INVEST EP90 TO 14N99W. IT RESUMES S OF ODALYS AT 14N122W TO 11N127W TO 10N130W TO 13N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO 08N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W...FROM 05N TO 09N BETWEEN 127W AND 134W AND FROM 01N TO 09N W OF 135W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 92W AND 96W AND WITHIN 180 NM SE OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 122W AND 127W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.