High Seas Forecast
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
0530 UTC THU JUL 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 04 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUL 05 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUL 06 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 25S175E TO 15S173E MOVING E 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH STRENGTHENED TO FRONT FROM 25S177W TO
19S177E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 25S168W TO 17S178W. WINDS 20 TO 25
KT S OF 22S BETWEEN 172W AND 167W.

.WINDS E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT FROM 15S TO 10S BETWEEN 166W AND
149W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 22S TO 10S W OF
163E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 15S TO 11S BETWEEN 167W AND 142W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 25S TO 10S W OF 165E.

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

.SEAS 8 TO 12 FT FROM 20S TO 05S BETWEEN 179W AND 120W. SEAS 8 TO
10 FEET S OF 20S BETWEEN 160W AND 179W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 10 FT FROM 17S TO 06S BETWEEN 178W
AND 123W...AND FROM 23S TO 16S W OF 163E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF 10S W OF 168E...SEAS 8 TO
10 FT FROM 22S TO 07S BETWEEN 143W AND 120W...AND FROM 25S TO 10S
BETWEEN 173W AND 153W.

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

.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 07S TO 01S BETWEEN 165E AND 175W.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 08S TO 07S BETWEEN 162E AND
163E...AND FROM 24S TO 23S BETWEEN 150W AND 149W.

$$

.FORECASTER TROTTER. HONOLULU HI.