FZPS40 PHFO 051128
HSFSP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1130 UTC THU SEP 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
OCTOBER 16 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.
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HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP


SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SEP 05 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SEP 06 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SEP 07 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 25S176W 21S179E 15S170E 12S160E. FRONT STATIONARY
AND DISSIPATING W OF 179E AND MOVING W 10 KT ELSEWHERE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 25S171W 21S176W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 25S166W 20S173W.

.FRONT 25S157W 20S161W THENCE TROUGH TO 05S178W. FRONT AND
TROUGH MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180
NM OF TROUGH N OF 14S.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25S159W 23S160W THENCE TROUGH
07S178E 02S160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25S159W 10S178W THENCE TROUGH
04S173E 03S160E.

.TROUGH 19S120W 10S138W MOVING W 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 20S120W 10S143W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 20S127W 11S140W.

.WINDS SE TO S 20 TO 30 KT S OF 05S W OF 176E. WINDS E TO
SE 20 TO 25 KT BOUNDED BY AREA 17S127W 23S151W 10S143W
17S127W. WINDS E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT FROM 17S TO 11S BETWEEN
163W AND 171W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS S TO SE 20 TO 30 KT W OF A LINE
25S171W 14S176W 02S160E. WINDS SE 20 TO 25 KT S OF 14S
BETWEEN 131W AND 153W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS SE 20 TO 30 KT W OF LINE 25S171W
15S165W 03S160E. WINDS SE TO E 20 TO 25 KT S OF A LINE
25S121W 14S135W 14S149W 25S153W.

.SEAS 12 TO 13 FT S OF 23S BETWEEN 177E AND 171E. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 25S174W 15S171E 07S174E
04S160E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT W OF A LINE 25S169W
01S160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BOUNDED BY AN AREA
22S166W 20S160E 02S160E 20S165W 22S166W. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT S OF 19S BETWEEN 130W AND 150W.

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

.SEAS 8 TO 10 FT FROM 15S TO 10S BETWEEN 155W AND 125W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS SUBSIDING TO LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS N OF 08S W OF 168E.

$$

.FORECASTER THOMAS. HONOLULU HI.