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HSFEP1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC WED FEB 05 2025

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

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 1800 UTC FEB 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 07.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 42N173W 982 MB MOVING NW 15 KT. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 420 NM
NE QUADRANT WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 28 FT. ALSO WITHIN 300
NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 22 TO 32 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 57N BETWEEN 156W AND 178E WINDS 25 TO 40
KT. SEAS 12 TO 24 FT...EXCEPT N OF 52N SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N177W 974 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NE OF A
FRONT FROM 50N178W TO 48N168W TO 42N160W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS
18 TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 34N TO 53N BETWEEN 152W AND
162W...AND FROM 46N TO 58N BETWEEN 162W AND 175E WINDS 25 TO 40
KT. SEAS 11 TO 22 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N179W 968 MB. N OF 42N W OF 175W WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 22 FT.

...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 38N167E 990 MB MOVING NE 35 KT. S
OF 40N W OF 176E WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N173E 983 MB. WITHIN 360 NM S QUADRANT
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N177W 970 MB. FROM 35N TO 41N BETWEEN
172W AND 175E WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 30N TO 46N BETWEEN 162W AND 170E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10
TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N170W 970 MB. WITHIN 420 NM N AND 240 E
QUADRANTS WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN
175W AND A LINE FROM 30N149W TO 45N147W TO 63N171W...AND N OF
42N W OF 175E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 22 FT.

...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N161E 984 MB.  WITHIN 300 NM SW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 24 TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A
LINE FROM 30N170E TO 37N170E TO 43N164E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS
11 TO 22 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N177E 985 MB. WITHIN 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 TO 30 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 33N TO 42N
BETWEEN 175W AND 169E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 26 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 32N142W 1004 MB MOVING NE 30
KT. S OF 37N BETWEEN 132W AND 151W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO
21 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 36N129W 1003 MB. S OF 40N BETWEEN
121W AND 136W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED INLAND. FROM 35N TO 41N BETWEEN 124W
AND 129W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 45N163E 982 MB MOVING NW 10 KT. FROM 40N TO 51N W OF 175E
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 24 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 46N163E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST W OF AREA 48N158E 974 MB. W AND N OF
A LINE FROM 46N163E TO 50N170E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS W OF AREA.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF 170W. ELSEWHERE
LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 59N W OF 166W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF
172W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF
170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF
171W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N W OF
167W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 46N126W 1005 MB MOVING N 10 KT.
FROM 41N TO 50N BETWEEN 124W AND 147W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY NW OF A LINE FROM 60N168W TO
53N172E...AND FROM 44N TO 52N W OF 176E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 61N172W TO
47N169E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG NW OF A LINE FROM 61N170W TO
48N167E...AND FROM 44N TO 51N BETWEEN 173W AND 166E.

.FORECASTER KELLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

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 1800 UTC WED FEB 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB  7.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 25N140W. WITHIN 30N134W TO 30N140W
TO 27N140W TO 28N137W TO 30N134W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N122W TO 30N140W TO 21N140W
TO 27N125W TO 30N122W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 26N140W. WITHIN
30N127W TO 30N140W TO 23N140W TO 28N130W TO 30N127W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 27N130W. WITHIN
29N135W TO 29N137W TO 28N137W TO 27N135W TO 29N135W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
30N125W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 23N135W TO 30N125W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 15N131W TO 15N140W TO 07N140W TO 07N133W TO 15N131W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N131W TO 20N140W TO 06N140W TO
04N131W TO 09N118W TO 18N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N140W TO 06N140W TO 10N121W TO
21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N88W TO 11N90W TO 10N89W TO
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N88W TO 11N90W TO 10N89W TO
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N89W TO
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N89W TO
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC WED FEB 5...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 06N110W. ITCZ FROM 06N110W TO
BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 08N BETWEEN 110W
AND 122W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.