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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

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

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

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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 25S170W 15S178E THENCE TROUGH 07S170E 05S160E. FRONT
MOVING E 20 KT. TROUGH NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
AND SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF TROUGH...AND S OF 23S BETWEEN
FRONT AND 165W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25S160W 20S165W 15S170W THENCE TROUGH
09S180E 09S165E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF
S OF LINE 10S160E 15S180W 25S156W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25S155W 20S160W 18S162W THENCE TROUGH
10S180W 08S170E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF
TROUGH...AND S OF S OF LINE 10S160E 07S175E 25S152W.

.WINDS 20 TO 30 KT E OF LINE 05S155W 12S160W 25S140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT E OF LINE 00S155W 10S160W
25S142W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF E OF LINE 00S140W
10S140W 25S145W.

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

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT BETWEEN 10S AND 20S E OF 140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 9 FT E OF LINE 07S140W 25S145W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF 10S E OF 140W.

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

.ITCZ 06S150W 06S142W 07S135W. ISOLATED STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 120
NM OF POINT 06S146W.

.NUMEROUS STRONG TSTMS FROM 03S TO 10S BETWEEN 170W AND 170E...AND
FROM 00S TO 10S W OF 170E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM
OF POINT 06S145W.

$$

.FORECASTER PECHACEK. HONOLULU HI.