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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FEB 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 07.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 42N180W 975 MB MOVING E 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM SW SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 18 TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 35N TO 46N
BETWEEN 170W AND 173E WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 26 FT. ALSO S
OF 50N BETWEEN 160W AND 170E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT.
OTHERWISE...EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED BELOW...S OF ALASKA AND THE
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS BETWEEN 146W AND 166E WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N172W 984 MB. WITHIN 480 NM NE SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 56N BETWEEN
158W AND 180W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 26 FT...HIGHEST S OF
CENTER NEAR 39N171W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N180W 976 MB. FROM 47N TO 58N BETWEEN
158W AND 171E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 22 FT...HIGHEST JUST S
OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS NEAR 51N172W. ELSEWHERE CONDITIONS
DESCRIBED BELOW WITH LOW 44N173W.

...STORM WARNING...
.FROM 30N TO 49N W OF 165E AREA OF S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 44N162E 983 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NE
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N162E 984 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N QUADRANT
WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 42N TO 54N W
OF 180W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N160E 988 MB. W OF A LINE FROM 46N160E TO
60N176W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 32N148W 1004 MB MOVING E 25 KT. S OF 37N BETWEEN 140W AND
156W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT
WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...S OF 40N BETWEEN 131W AND 146W WINDS
LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 32N148W 1004 MB. WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 33N137W 1002 MB. S
OF 37N BETWEEN 130W AND 151W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 42N BETWEEN 131W AND 157W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N126W 1000 MB. S OF 41N BETWEEN 121W AND
139W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

...STORM WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 37N160E 992 MB. S OF 38N W OF 172E
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N172E 980 MB. WITHIN 420 NM S QUADRANT
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 43N W OF 180W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N173W 968 MB. WITHIN 540 NM S QUADRANT
WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 47N BETWEEN
153W AND 170E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 25 FT...HIGHEST
WITHIN 600 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS.

...STORM WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA NEAR 41N158E 988 MB. S OF 42N W
OF 166E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N164E 987 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 45N W OF 170E
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 22 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.INLAND LOW 40N122W 998 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. FROM 30N TO 40N
BETWEEN 119W AND 131W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 900 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED WELL INLAND. ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 48N134W 1002 MB MOVING SE 10 KT.
WITHIN 540 NM N AND NW AND 660 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N131W 1010 MB. FROM 40N TO 50N BETWEEN
124W AND 146W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N130W 1014 MB. FROM 40N TO 47N BETWEEN
129W AND 138W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 54N176E 1014 MB MOVING W 10 KT. WITHIN 240 NM N AND 360 NM W
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. N OF 58N W OF 170W WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 61N W OF 171W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 54N174E TO
60N174W TO 57N156W TO 59N151W AND E OF A LINE FROM 58N137W TO
51N130W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N W OF
170W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 59N W OF
174W...WITHIN 180 NM NW OF A LINE FROM 56N159W TO 60N149W...AND
FROM 51N TO 56N E OF 133W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N W OF
172W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY NE OF A LINE
FROM 57N159W TO 61N175W AND WITHIN THE COOK INLET.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY 1 NM OR LESS FROM 43N TO 47N
BETWEEN 179E AND 172E AND WITHIN 180 NM NW OF A LINE FROM 54N176E
TO 60N167W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 45N TO 50N W OF 168E AND N OF A
LINE FROM 55N176E TO 60N169W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 48N W OF 170E AND NW OF A LINE
FROM 54N170E TO 62N172W.

.FORECASTER JOSEPH. 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 WED FEB 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB  7.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N123W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 20N136W TO 26N129W TO
30N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...
HIGHEST NEAR 30N133.5W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. WITHIN 30N134W TO 30N137W
TO 29N138W TO 28N137W TO 28N134W TO 30N134W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N120W TO
29N131W TO 30N140W TO 19N140W TO 22N129W TO 26N123W TO 30N120W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT NW PART
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NEW NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N126W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO
30N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NW AND
NEW N SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 15.5N95W TO
15N95W TO 15N94.5W TO 15.5N94.5W TO 16N94.5W NW TO 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 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 11N88W 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 WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W 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 10.5N86W TO 11N86.5W TO 11N87.5W TO
10.5N88W TO 10.5N87W TO 10.5N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N128W TO 13N129W TO 13N132W TO
12N131W TO 11N129W TO 11N128W TO 12N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NW AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N120W TO 17N140W TO 10N140W TO
11N132W TO 08N125W TO 10N120W TO 12N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NW AND E SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC WED FEB 5...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08.5N81.5W TO 09N86W TO 04N113W. ITCZ FROM
04N113W TO 06.5N125W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
CONVECTION FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 84W AND 111W AND FROM 03.5N
TO 10N BETWEEN 112W AND 129W.


.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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