FZPN02 KWBC 131700
HSFEPI
CCODE/1:31:12:01:00/AOW+POR/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 
1745 UTC MAY 13 2008 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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. 
PAN PAN 
PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO 
50N 160E 
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAY 13. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 14. 
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 15. 
.WARNINGS. 
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING... 
.LOW 43N162W 968 MB WILL MOVE NE 30 KT. FRONT EXTENDS FROM 
43N155W TO 38N160W TO 30N172W. WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT N OF 36N 
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE...300 NM E...180 NM N AND NW QUADRANTS...AND FROM 33N 
TO 46N BETWEEN 166W AND 178W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 
FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N155W 960 MB. WITHIN 300 NM S AND 
240 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 45 TO 65 KT. SEAS 20 TO 32 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N150W 962 MB. FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 
54N151W TO 56N144W TO 54N136W TO 47N130W TO 30N159W. WITHIN 360 
NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 40 TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 TO 34 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 480 NM SE...480 NM E...360 NM S AND 300 NM W 
QUADRANTS...AND WITHIN 240 NM S OF A LINE FROM 46N151W TO 
42N158W TO 42N162W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 27 FT. WITHIN 
180 NM N OF FRONT N OF 54N WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM N AND E OF FRONT...AND WITHIN 360 NM N 
QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 59N147W 993 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360 NM 
SE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 360 NM S AND 480 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 22 FT. 
...GALE WARNING... 
.LOW 57N174W 976 MB MOVING S 15 KT. FROM 52N TO 55N BETWEEN 178W 
AND 176E...ALSO N OF 55N BETWEEN 174E AND 180W WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N174W 979 MB. FROM 45N TO 51N BETWEEN 
174W AND 173E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 37N TO 50N BETWEEN 170W AND 172E...AND FROM 50N TO 55N 
BETWEEN 170W AND 170E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N171W 988 MB. WITHIN 480 NM S...360 NM 
SW AND 360 NM E QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. 
...GALE WARNING... 
.FROM 33N TO 40N BETWEEN 120W AND 127W AREA OF N TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 36N TO 40N BETWEEN 123W AND 126W AREA OF 
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 35N TO 43N BETWEEN 124W AND 128W WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. 
...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 35N150W 1011 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E OF A 
FRONT FROM 44N143W TO LOW CENTER TO 30N154W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 21 FT.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 
.FROM 54N TO 59N BETWEEN 144W AND 158W AREA OF WINDS TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 39N W OF 165E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N 166E 1007 MB. WITHIN 360 NM S AND SW 
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
.FROM 38N TO 49N BETWEEN 127W AND 140W AREA OF DENSE FOG 
OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 1 NM OR LESS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 40N TO 53N BETWEEN 124W AND 140W AREA OF 
DENSE FOG OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 1 NM OR LESS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 46N TO 53N E OF 140W AREA OF DENSE FOG 
OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO BELOW 1 NM. 
.HIGH 33N137W 1027 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 37N133W 1028 MB. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N164E 1021 MB. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED. 
.FORECASTER SHAW/GARCIA. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 15.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.N OF 28N BETWEEN 117W AND 128W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W NW TO N WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 127W AND 132W NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 123W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 19N W OF 123W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 135W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE MAY 13.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N78W TO 04N105W TO 06N122W TO 
03N142W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 07N TO 11N 
BETWEEN 122W AND 130W.
.FORECASTER BELL/BERG. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MAY 13 2008.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 14 2008.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 15 2008.
THIS SEGMENT OF THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST USES 1-MINUTE AVERAGE 
WINDS WHICH MAY BE HIGHER THAN 10-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS. 
.WARNINGS. 
.NONE. 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 
.FRONT EXTENDING FROM 30N173W TO 28N172E TO 30N163E. FRONT 
MOVING SE 20 KT E OF 172E AND NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. SW TO 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN AREA N OF 28N BETWEEN 157W AND 175W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 30N159W TO 27N165W 
TO 24N175W. SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT N OF 
28N. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 30N153W TO 23N168W. 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT N OF 25N. 
.HIGH 24N176W 1019 MB MOVING SW SLOWLY. RIDGE EXTENDING FROM 
30N146W TO 25N160W TO HIGH TO 25N175E TO 26N168E MOVING S 
SLOWLY. 
.OTHERWISE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN AREA FROM 06N TO 15N BETWEEN 174W AND 
179E...FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 172E AND 179E...AND FROM 08N TO 
11N E OF 147W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 13 FT IN AREA N OF 28N BETWEEN 163W 
AND 171W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE IN AREA N OF LINE EXTENDING 
FROM 30N157W TO 26N166W TO 26N173W TO 30N178W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
AREA FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 151W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN AREA N OF 28N BETWEEN 151W 
AND 156W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE IN AREA N OF LINE EXTENDING 
FROM 30N146W TO 22N160W TO 22N168W TO 30N178W. 
.OTHERWISE SEAS 8 FT OR LESS. 
.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS IN AREA FROM 01N TO 10N W OF 179E...AND 
WITHIN 60 NM OF POINT 22N149W. 
.ITCZ EXTENDING FROM 05N140W TO 05N150W TO 06N160W TO 04N170W TO 
02N179W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ. 
HONOLULU HI 
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