FZPN40 PHFO 212249 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 2300 UTC SAT NOV 21 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC NOV 21 2009. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 22 2009. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 23 2009. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .LOW 1007MB 09N164E MOVING W SLOWLY. TROUGH FROM 09N160E TO LOW TO 09N169E TO 08N175E TO 01N178E NEARLY STATIONARY. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS S OF 11N BETWEEN 180W AND 173W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 04N TO 13N W OF 180E...AND FROM 13N TO 19N BETWEEN 174E AND 180W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. .STATIONARY WEAK FRONT FROM 30N163E TO 29N160E. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. .RIDGE FROM 30N166W TO 28N176E TO 28N166E MOVING SE SLOWLY. .NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 10N AND 20N E OF 175W...AND FROM 20N TO 23N E OF 155W. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. .SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N OF A LINE FROM 20N165E TO 09N180E TO 07N153W TO 00N140W. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N OF A LINE FROM 17N160E TO 05N140W. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N OF A LINE FROM 17N160E TO 03N140W. .OTHERWISE...SEAS 8 FT OR LESS. .ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 174W AND 161W...AND FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 160W AND 141W. .ITCZ FROM 06N140W TO 05N144W TO 06N156W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM S AND 270 NM N OF ITCZ. $$ .HONOLULU.