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Issued by NWS
260 FZPN02 KWBC 161725 HSFEPI HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 1745 UTC MON JUN 16 2025 CCODE/1:31:12:01:00/AOW+POR/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 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 1200 UTC JUN 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JUN 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JUN 18. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW 53N158W 999 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. FROM 42N TO 58N BETWEEN 144W AND 171W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5M. .24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER 52N140W 1000 MB AND SECOND CENTER 50N146W 1006 MB. WITHIN 540 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N...540 NM E...AND 240 NM S QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. ALSO FROM 40N TO 54N BETWEEN 137W AND 162W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 53N143W 1005 MB. FROM 39N TO 57N BETWEEN 132W AND 154W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW 54N133W 1004 MB MOVING NW 15 KT AND TURNING W AFTER 12 HOURS. WITHIN 120 NM NE OF FRONT FROM 55N134W TO 52N130W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER AND 180 NM E AND SE OF FRONT FROM 52N130W TO 44N133W TO 40N135W TO 38N138W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N144W 1003 MB. N OF 55N E OF 157W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS MERGED WITH LOW 53N143W DESCRIBED ABOVE. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW W OF AREA NEAR 46N155E 1002 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. FROM 38N TO 48N W OF 165E S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N163E 1002 MB. WITHIN THE AREA BOUNDED BY 38N178W TO 51N168E TO 50N160E TO 40N160E TO 35N174E TO 38N178W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N175E 996 MB. FROM 35N TO 51N BETWEEN 168W AND 162E...NOT INCLUDING WITHIN 420 NM SW QUADRANT...WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 30N TO 41N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 40N BETWEEN 118W AND 126W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 41N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W N TO NW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .FROM 48N TO 54N W OF 178W AREA OF SW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. .DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 40N TO 48N W 162E AND FROM 45N TO 51N BETWEEN 145W AND 147W. .24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG W OF A LINE FROM 51N163E TO 47N173E TO 38N178E. .48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 38N TO 52N W OF 170W. .FORECASTER JOSEPH. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER. NWS 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 1200 UTC TUE APR 22. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 23. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 24. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 12N87W TO 12N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N89W TO 09N87W TO 11N86W TO 12N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .WITHIN 11N119W TO 13N128W TO 12N140W TO 04N140W TO 08N124W TO 11N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N128W TO 12N140W TO 06N140W TO 07N136W TO 08N129W TO 11N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N128W TO 12N140W TO 06N140W TO 07N136W TO 08N129W TO 11N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .WITHIN 00N113W TO 00N120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S113W TO 00N113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .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 1500 UTC TUE APR 22... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE COAST OF PANAMA NEAR 09N79W AND CONTINUES TO 06N101W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM THERE TO BEYOND 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 03N-07N EAST OF 102W AND FROM 04N-09N BETWEEN 122W-132W. .FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC JUN 16 2025. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JUN 17 2025. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JUN 18 2025. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 22N TO 18N BETWEEN 155W AND 158W. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS EASED 20 KT OR LESS. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .ITCZ 08N140W 08N156W 05N166W 05N178E 04N169E 04N160E. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF ITCZ BETWEEN 160W TO 179W...AND E OF 152W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF ITCZ ELSEWHERE. .ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS N OF 27N BETWEEN 172E AND 166E...AND FROM 26N TO 24N BETWEEN 175W AND 170E. $$ .FORECASTER PIERCE. HONOLULU HI.