High Seas Forecast
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
0500 UTC FRI JUL 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL
JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN
DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND
GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP


SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JUL 05 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUL 06 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUL 07 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH 10N162E 07N160E MOVING W 15 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED W OF AREA.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT APPROACHES AREA NEAR 30N162E 30N160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N167E 28N165E.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 178W AND 170W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS LOWERED TO 8 FT OR LESS.

.SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 09N140W 09N145W 07N155W 05N159W.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 167E
AND 178E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS N OF 26N BETWEEN 164E AND
167E.

$$

.FORECASTER PIERCE. HONOLULU HI.