


Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Pago Pago
Issued by NWS Pago Pago
531 FXZS60 NSTU 030104 AFDPPG Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Pago Pago AS 204 PM SST Sat Aug 2 2025 .Short term... TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...The trough is slowly moving northeast east. A high pressure to the southwest will continue to bring stable weather across the islands tonight and the rest of the week. Gentle south winds will persist tonight before increasing to breezy flow on Sunday. As the high pressure moves south of the territory, winds will shift to the southeast on Monday. .Long term... TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...A shortwave trough will pass across the islands on Tuesday and Tuesday night. This will increase showers to numerous and shift winds to the northeast. Another high pressure to the southwest will again gentle trades on Friday after the trough moves west of the territory. Winds will be light on Thursday and Thursday night. && .Marine... The PacIOOS buoy near Aunuu continues to show seas of 6 to 8 feet. Models are forecasting winds to remain tonight 10 to 15 knots. Rough seas will persist tonight before further builds 7 to 9 feet on Sunday with the strengthening of winds to breezy flow. Swells from the south are expected to elevate seas 9 to 12 feet on Monday night and Tuesday. As the swells subside on Tuesday night, seas will slightly drop 7 to 9 feet and persist through Thursday. && .PPG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Small Craft Advisory remains in effect && $$