FZPN02 KWBC 280525
HSFEPI 0545
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC WED AUG 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
[email protected](LOWERCASE).
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.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE)
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP
SECURITE
PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT
TO 50N 160E
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC AUG 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 30.
.WARNINGS.
…GALE WARNING…
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 60N164W 991 MB MOVING SE 10 KT AND
SECOND CENTER 61N149W 1001 MB DRIFTING E. NE OF A FRONT EXTENDING
FROM 60N145W TO 59N142W TO 58N139W…AND FROM 52N TO 55N BETWEEN
158W AND 167W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT…HIGHEST NEAR
54N161W. ELSEWHERE FROM 40N TO 61N BETWEEN A LINE FROM 41N172W TO
46N158W TO 52N145W TO 52N136W TO 56N134W AND 175E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 59N157W 1007 MB
AND SECOND CENTER 61N148W 1007 MB. FROM 43N TO 61N BETWEEN A LINE
FROM 43N156W TO 48N145W TO 54N134W TO 61N134W AND 163W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 59N150W 1009 MB. FROM 45N TO 60N
BETWEEN 132W AND 151W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
…GALE WARNING…
.LOW 52N166E 1000 MB MOVING E 25 KT. FROM 47N TO 52N BETWEEN 173E
AND 164E…AND WITHIN 150 NM SE OF A FRONT EXTENDING FROM 50N164E
TO 49N160E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM NW
OF A LINE FROM 45N160E TO 48N173E W OF 173E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N176W 995 MB. FROM 47N TO 52N BETWEEN
168W AND 180W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM
45N TO 56N BETWEEN 168W AND 172E…AND FROM 45N TO 51N W OF 172E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N163W 991 MB. FROM 48N TO 52N BETWEEN
161W AND 169W…AND WITHIN 90 NM W OF A FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
52N170W TO 55N170W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 43N TO 58N BETWEEN 154W AND 179W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 14 FT.
…GALE WARNING…
.FROM 40N TO 43N E OF 126W AREA OF N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 38N TO 44N BETWEEN 124W AND 130W AREA OF
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 40N TO 43N E OF 127W AREA OF N WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 33N TO 48N BETWEEN 123W
AND 134W AREA OF N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 50N BETWEEN 122W AND 135W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 46N TO 51N E OF 131W AREA OF NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
.FROM 30N TO 33N BETWEEN 158W AND 174W AREA OF E WINDS TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 35N BETWEEN 159W AND 161E AREA OF E
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 34N W OF 164W AREA OF E WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 41N TO 52N W OF
170E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 42N TO 50N W OF 178W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 48N W OF 172E.
.FORECASTER FOLMER. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 30.
.WARNINGS.
…TROPICAL STORM WARNING…
.TROPICAL STORM HECTOR NEAR 18.2N 131.0W 1001 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG
28 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM S
SEMICIRCLE…60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE…60 NM SE QUADRANT AND
75 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 1
