High Seas Forecast
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1700 UTC WED MAY 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 08 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 09 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 10 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT FROM 30N168W TO 26N176W MOVING E 20 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N159W TO 25N161W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT BECOMING TROUGH FROM 30N157W TO 21N161W.

.TROUGH FROM 30N172W TO 27N175W MOVING E 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MERGED WITH FRONT ABOVE.

.NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 30N TO 20N BETWEEN 177W AND
166E...AND FROM 13N TO 07N W OF 170W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN TWO LINES
FROM 30N162W TO 10N178E AND FROM 30N177E AND 23N160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN TWO LINES
FROM 30N160W TO 14N177E AND FROM 30N178E AND 21N160E.

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

.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 25N TO 19N BETWEEN 176E AND
166E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N OF 25N BETWEEN 157W AND 174W.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 22N BETWEEN 176E AND 166E.

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

.ITCZ FROM 05N140W TO 04N148W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE FROM 07N170W TO
05N175E TO 04N160E.



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.FORECASTER BLOOD. HONOLULU HI.