FZPN40 PHFO 131645
HSFNP 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1700 UTC MON FEB 13 2012
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E
SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FEB 13 2012.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FEB 14 2012.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FEB 15 2012.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.FRONT FROM 30N178W TO 24N169E MOVING E 45 KT. WINDS 25 TO 35 KT 
OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 29N BETWEEN 164E AND 178W. WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 178W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MERGED WITH FRONT DESCRIBED BELOW.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FRONT FROM 30N170W TO 25N175E TO 20N160E MOVING E 10 KT N OF 29N... 
AND NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OVER 
FORECAST WATERS N OF 27N BETWEEN 167W AND 175W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N165W TO 24N177W TO 21N178E. WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 28N BETWEEN 161W AND 171E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N160W TO 23N171W. WINDS DIMINISHED TO 
20 KT OR LESS OVER FORECAST WATERS.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT NW OF FORECAST AREA. SW WINDS 20 TO 25 OVER 
FORECAST WATERS NW OF LINE FROM 30N165W TO 28N160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT N OF FORECAST AREA. SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 28N W OF 175E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 28N160E 1024 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 26N179E 1020 MB.
.RIDGE FROM 30N148W TO 24N170W TO 22N177E NEARLY STATIONARY.
.RIDGE FROM 27N160E TO 25N167E MOVING NE 10 KT.
.NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N140W TO 09N140W TO 
04N160E TO 12N160E TO 10N173W TO 18N154W TO 21N140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN AREA BOUNDED BY 
21N140W TO 09N140W TO 04N160E TO 12N160E TO 10N173W TO 18N154W TO 
21N140W...AND IN AREA FROM 13N TO 23N W OF 168E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN AREA BOUNDED BY 
21N140W TO 09N140W TO 04N160E TO 12N160E TO 10N173W TO 18N154W TO 
21N140W.
.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REST OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 18 TO 19 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 28N BETWEEN 168E AND 
174E. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 30N146W TO 21N154W 
TO 10N164W TO 13N173W TO 26N177W TO 26N160E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT SEAS 8 FT OR LESS S OF 05N E OF 163W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 18 TO 24 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF LINE 
FROM 30N173W TO 26N180E TO 26N166E TO 30N161E. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT 
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 30N163W TO 24N175W TO 22N178E TO 20N160E. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT SEAS 8 FT OR LESS S OF LINE FROM 
08N140W TO 04N148W TO 00N169W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 18 TO 21 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF LINE 
FROM 30N163W TO 26N170W TO 26N178E TO 30N175E. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT 
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 30N158W TO 22N166W TO 16N178W TO 12N165E TO 
14N160E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT SEAS 8 FT OR LESS S OF 
LINE FROM 06N140W TO 02N148W TO 00N159W.
.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 04N153W TO 
07N159W TO 08N163W TO 06N172W.
$$
.FORECASTER KINEL. HONOLULU HI.