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FZPN40 PHFO 061516
HSFNP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1700 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAY 06 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 07 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 08 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT FROM 30N163E TO 28N160E MOVING NE 10 KT. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
AND SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 23N W OF 163E. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS
FROM 21N TO 25N W OF 163E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N173E TO 30N166E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 28N W OF 166E. SEAS DECREASED TO 8 FT OR LOWER.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N170W TO 24N173E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 20N W OF 180W.

.WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 07N TO 23N E OF 160W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 165W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS.

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

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 05N TO 16N BETWEEN 163W AND 148W... AND FROM
23N TO 27N BETWEEN 165W AND 157W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN 171W AND
163W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS DIMINISHED TO 8 FT OR LESS.

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

.ITCZ FROM 06N140W TO 04N160W TO 04N180W TO 01N173E TO 01N168E.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM N OF ITCZ.

$$

.FORECASTER SHIGESATO. HONOLULU HI.