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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 UTC SAT NOV 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION BEYOND 48 HOURS REFERENCE
THE ASSOCIATED NWS TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST/ADVISORY (TCM).

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 NOV 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC NOV 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC NOV 25.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 48N128W 981 MB MOVING NW 05 KT. WITHIN 120 NM E QUADRANT AND
180 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 30 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 43N TO 58N BETWEEN 124W AND 140W WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. ALSO...EXCEPT WHERE MENTIONED ABOVE...WITHIN
600 NM S QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N130W 992 MB. WITHIN 120 NM N AND E
SEMICIRCLES...AND FROM 45N TO 55N BETWEEN 135W AND 142W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 45N132W 1005 MB.
WITHIN 300 NM N AND 480 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8
TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NW OF MEAN CENTER.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 41N170W 986 MB MOVING E 20 KT. WITHIN 300 NM NE...420 NM
SE...240 NM SW...AND 180 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS
18 TO 34 FT...HIGHEST S OF CENTER ELSEWHERE FROM 32N TO 44N E OF
177E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 21 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N180W 993 MB. WITHIN 360 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...AND 540 NM SE...AND 360 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 32N TO 50N BETWEEN 175W
AND 170E WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N171W 998 MB. FROM 34N TO 47N BETWEEN
164W AND 177W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.

...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N163E 1005 MB. FROM 32N TO 50N W OF 168E
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N176E 1000 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SW AND W
QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
240 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM F45N168E TO 37N180W WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 43N140W 992 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. FROM 39N TO 48N BETWEEN 137W
AND 150W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 39N134W 1002 MB. FROM 34N TO 41N BETWEEN
132W AND 143W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BY LOW 45N132W
ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 40N165W 1005 MB MOVING SE 10
KT. WITHIN 360 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 44N173W TO 31N150W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT...HIGHEST NW OF MEAN CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N164W 1008 MB. WITHIN 300 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 43N170W TO 35N155W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 35N154W 1004 MB. WITHIN 150 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 42N162W TO 30N146W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13
FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 55N172E 991 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. FROM 50N TO 58N BETWEEN 170W
AND 167E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT...HIGHEST SW OF
CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NE OF AREA 60N179E 997 MB. N OF 52N BETWEEN
172W AND 171E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 64N169W 1002 MB. N OF 58N E OF 167W WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF 52N BETWEEN
176E AND 167E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 60N BETWEEN 164W AND 170W...FROM
45N TO 54N BETWEEN 171W AND 176W...AND N OF 46N W OF 164E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 60N BETWEEN 164W AND 170W...AND
FROM 44N TO 50N BETWEEN 169W AND 177W.

.FORECASTER ANDERSON. 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 SAT NOV 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON NOV 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO
16N95W TO 15N96W TO 12N99W TO 12N97W TO 15N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
15N94W TO 16N96W TO 12N99W TO 09N101W TO 08N98W TO 08N95W TO
15N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N97W TO 13N98W TO
13N97W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 13N100W TO 11N99W TO 08N101W TO 11N97W
TO 12N95W TO 15N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N98W TO 13N100W TO
11N99W TO 12N98W TO 14N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N126W TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 26N133W TO 30N126W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 10N132W TO 11N132W TO 11N133W TO 10N134W TO 10N133W TO
10N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N128W TO 10N132W TO 10N134W TO
09N140W TO 08N140W TO 09N133W TO 11N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N133W TO 11N134W TO 11N135W TO
10N135W TO 08N136W TO 10N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
MERGING N AND S SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 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.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 05N105W TO 06N107W TO 06N111W TO
05N115W TO 05N108W TO 04N106W TO 05N105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NW AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH AREA OF S SWELL
DESCRIBED BELOW.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03S114W TO 03S114.5W TO 03.4S115W TO
03.4S113.5W TO 03S114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N106W TO 08N111W TO 07N116W TO
05N118W TO 01N112W TO 03.4S98W TO 07N106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NW AND S SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N137W TO 30N140W TO 29.5N140W TO
30N139W TO 30N138.5W TO 30N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT
IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N130W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO
29N132W TO 30N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0240 UTC SAT NOV 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11N75W TO 10N84W TO 08N100W TO
13N117W TO 11.5N121W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 11.5N121W TO 08N137W
TO BEYOND 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION N OF 05.5N E OF
84W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 06.5N TO
11N BETWEEN 87W AND 103W AND FROM 07.5N TO 11.5N W OF 123W.

.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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