High Seas Forecast
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
0530 UTC MON MAY 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAY 06 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 07 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 08 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW NEAR 16S176W 1006 MB MOVING SE 10 KT. TROUGH 07S160E TO LOW
TO 25S161W NEARLY STATIONARY. NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 240 NM
S SEMICIRCLE OF LOW CENTER. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN TROUGH
AND LINE FROM 20S177E AND 16S160E. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF A LINE
FROM 25S151W TO 19S173E...AND WITHIN 180 NM OF 18S173E. SCATTERED
STRONG TO MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 210 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH FROM
15S TO 23S...AND WITHIN 90 NM ALONG TROUGH BETWEEN 167E AND 163E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 18S174W 1007 MB. TROUGH 08S160E TO LOW
TO 25S158W. E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 270 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF LOW
AND SE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM S OF TROUGH W OF 172E. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
S OF 17S BETWEEN 144W AND 175W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 23S171W 1007 MB. TROUGH 08S160E TO LOW
TO 25S163W. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 118S TO 19S W OF 148W. SEAS
SUBSIDED TO 8 FT OR LOWER.

.E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S FROM 03S TO 22S BETWEEN 130W AND 154W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 08S TO 18S BETWEEN
130W AND 150W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS FALLEN TO 20 KT OR LESS.

.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 14S TO 22S BETWEEN 129W AND 146W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 9 FT S OF 22S BETWEEN 128W AND 134W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 07S AND 14S BETWEEN 147W
AND 158W...AND S OF A LINE FROM 22S139W AND 23S155W.

.OTHERWISE...SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF 10S175W.



$$

.FORECASTER BLOOD. HONOLULU HI.