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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1745 UTC TUE SEP 02 2025

CCODE/2:31:12:11:00/AOW+POR+AOE/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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SEP 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SEP 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SEP 04.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 44N170W 997 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. WITHIN 120 NM W AND 180 NM
S QUADRANTS WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ALSO FROM 40N TO
48N BETWEEN 164W AND 175W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
ELSEWHERE FROM 38N TO 51N BETWEEN 161W AND 177W WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N165W 996 MB. WITHIN 180 NM S AND SW
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ALSO FROM 50N TO
55N BETWEEN 158W AND 169W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5
M...HIGHEST S OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. ELSEWHERE FROM 48N TO 58N
BETWEEN 154W AND 172W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M...HIGHEST S
OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NEAR 62N160W 1002 MB. N OF 55N
BETWEEN 152W AND 167W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 61N172W 1003 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WITHIN 240 NM SE QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 56N BETWEEN
162W AND 177W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS N OF AREA.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW W OF AREA 46N157E 999 MB MOVING E 10 KT. FROM 37N TO 48N
BETWEEN 165E AND 160E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N165E 998 MB. WITHIN 180 NM E AND NE OF
A FRONT FROM THE LOW TO 45N170E TO 41N172E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 37N TO 49N BETWEEN 177E AND 160E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N171E 987 MB. WITHIN 180 NM W
SEMICIRCLE...FROM 50N TO 52N BETWEEN 178W AND 166E...AND WITHIN
180 NM E OF A FRONT FROM 50N180W TO 40N170E WINDS 30 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 55N AND A LINE FROM 42N174W
TO 35N170E TO 35N160E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW 37N151W 1010 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. FROM 30N TO 44N BETWEEN
141W AND 152W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N149W 1009 MB. FROM 30N TO 38N BETWEEN
138W AND 146W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N140W 1010 MB. FROM 31N TO 45N BETWEEN
134W AND 142W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.N OF 46N BETWEEN 132W AND 140W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 53N BETWEEEN 133W AND 140W WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.FROM 37N TO 41N BETWEEN 123W AND 127W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE CALIFORNIA AND OREGON
COASTS FROM 38N TO 43N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE CALIFORNIA COAST FROM 38N
TO 41N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 40N163W 1014 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND
NW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 180 NM
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 60N147W TO 43N167W AND FROM 42N TO
48N BETWEEN 163E AND 160E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE
FROM 59N150W TO 55N167W AND FROM 42N TO 47N BETWEEN 171E AND
164E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 44N TO 50N BETWEEN 178W AND
170E.

.FORECASTER COLLINS. 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 1200 UTC TUE SEP 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP  3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP  4.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.8N 128.3W 987 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 02
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS
90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND
40 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER
EXCEPT 45 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
14N127W TO 15N128W TO 15N129W TO 14N129W TO 13N128W TO 13N127W TO
14N127W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA
WITHIN 17N127W TO 16N131W TO 12N129W TO 10N130W TO 10N124W TO
17N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.8N 130.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 45
NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 8.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N131W TO
15N132W TO 14N132W TO 13N130W TO 13N129W TO 14N128W TO 16N131W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN
17N128W TO 15N129W TO 17N131W TO 16N134W TO 10N129W TO 12N125W TO
17N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.9N 132.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 8.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N131W TO 16N131W TO 16N133W TO
15N134W TO 12N132W TO 13N131W TO 15N131W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 17N129W TO 18N133W TO 16N135W
TO 10N134W TO 13N131W TO 11N128W TO 17N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM LORENA NEAR 18.3N 107.9W 1004 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP
02 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...30 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 30 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N104W TO 21N106W TO 21N108W TO
20N109W TO 17N108W TO 18N104W TO 19N104W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LORENA NEAR 20.7N 111.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 20
NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM NE SEMICIRCLE
AND 15 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 5.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
22N110W TO 23N111W TO 22N113W TO 20N112W TO 20N111W TO 21N110W TO
22N110W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA
WITHIN 23N109W TO 23N111W TO 22N113W TO 20N113W TO 20N111W TO
21N108W TO 23N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN
MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LORENA NEAR 21.9N 112.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LORENA NEAR 23.0N 113.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60
NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 6.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N113W TO 24N114W TO 24N115W TO 23N115W TO
22N114W TO 23N112W TO 24N113W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0
M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 26N113W TO 25N115W TO 23N117W TO 22N117W
TO 20N113W TO 22N110W TO 26N113W 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.

.WITHIN 13N106W TO 09N112W TO 01N113W TO 03S117W TO 03.4S97W TO
13N106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N107W TO 09N113W TO 01N113W TO
03.4S115W TO 03.4S96W TO 10N107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N85W TO 13N110W TO 12N118W TO 07N113W
TO 00N81W TO 07N85W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS... WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC TUE SEP 2...

.HURRICANE KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 13N TO 15N
BETWEEN 127W AND 129W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 125W AND 132W.

.T.S. LORENA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 17N TO 20N
BETWEEN 105W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG ELSEWHERE
FROM 13N TO 24N BETWEEN 104W AND 112W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 09N91W TO 13N102W. IT RESUMES FROM
16N108W TO 15N124W...AND THEN RESUMES FROM 12N131W TO 10N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF 02N E OF 82W...FROM 09N
TO 13N BETWEEN 92W AND 95W...FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 102W AND
120W...AND FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SEP 02 2025.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SEP 03 2025.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SEP 04 2025.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N170E 27N160E NEARLY STATIONARY. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 210 NM OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N173E 25N160E
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 30N171E 25N160E.

.FRONT 30N148W 26N153W 26N158W NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N148W 26N152W 26N157W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 30N147W 28N153W.

.TROUGH 15N165W 11N161W 10N156W MOVING W 10 KT. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 13N167W 10N168W
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 14N173W 10N173W.

.TROUGH 15N178E 08N177E MOVING W 10 KT. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 14N175E 07N171E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 14N169E 05N162E.

.TROUGH 14N165W 10N162W MOVING W 10 KT. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH W OF AREA.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER ENTIRE
FORECAST AREA.

.MONSOON TROUGH 10N140W 09N154W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH.

$$

.FORECASTER THOMAS. HONOLULU HI.