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FZPS40 PHFO 131448
HSFSP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1730 UTC MON MAY 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAY 13 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 14 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 15 2024.

.WARNINGS.


.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 25S140W 17S172W NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 25S137W 23S150W 18S170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 25S138W 20S140W 19S159W.

.FRONT 16S120W 15SS131W MOVING N 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 14S120W 14S131W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.TROUGH 11S174W 10S171E 07S160E NEARLY STATIONARY. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 12S177W 12S169E 06S160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 19S178E 15S174E 09S167E.

.WINDS E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT S OF A LINE 25S157W 12S175W 09S160E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT S OF 12S W OF 137W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT S OF 11S BETWEEN
147W AND 178W. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF A LINE 24S160E
14S175E 09S160E.

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

.SEAS 8 TO 12 FT S OF LINE 25S140W 11S157W 11S171W 25S168E. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT FROM 17S TO 11S W OF 164E. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT S OF 21S E OF
123W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT BOUNDED BY AREA 25S128W 10S148W
11S165W 16S174W 10S175E 16S167E 25S176W 25S128W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S OF LINE 20S120W 07S157W
25S178E.

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


$$

.FORECASTER THOMAS. HONOLULU HI.