


High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
832 FZPS40 PHFO 210306 HSFSP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 0530 UTC THU AUG 21 2025 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. THIS HIGH SEAS FORECAST USES 1-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS WHICH MAY BE HIGHER THAN 10-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS. SECURITE SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC AUG 21 2025. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 22 2025. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 23 2025. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FRONT FROM 25S158W TO TO 21S163W 17S169W THENCE TROUGH TO 14S174W TO 11S165E TO 12S180E TO 09S160E MOVING E 10 KT. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 210 NM OF TROUGH W OF 172E. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO A TROUGH FROM 25S151W TO 20S157W TO 12S168W TO 05S174E. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S138W TO 17S151W TO 16S170W TO 08S173E TO 05S160E. .TROUGH FROM 14S163W TO 09S170W TO 06S180W TO 06S176E MOVING SW SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH BETWEEN 173W AND 177E. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MERGED WITH TROUGH DESCRIBED ABOVE. .TROUGH FROM 21S170E TO 20S160E MOVING E 10 KT. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH W OF 164E. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 21S176E TO 20S165E. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S171W TO 20S177W. .TROUGH FROM 25S136W TO 24S143W TO 20S146W MOVING S SLOWLY. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 25S142W TO 21S145W. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED S OF AREA. .SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BETWEEN TWO LINES FROM 15S175W TO 25S174E AND FROM 07S178W TO 09S160E. .24 HOUR FORECAST SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT W OF A LINE FROM 09S174W TO 18S178W TO 25S170E. .48 HOUR FORECAST SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF A LINE FROM 20S170W TO 08S173E. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M S OF A LINE FROM 25S170W TO 20S175W TO 07S177W 10S160E. SEAS 2 TO 3 M E OF 134W. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M S OF A LINE FROM 25S160W TO 05S180W TO 07S160E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M S OF 03S E OF 136W. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M FROM 17S TO 07S W OF 178E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 09S178W TO 03S171E TO 06S160E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M S OF 03S E OF 132W. .SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. $$ .FORECASTER TSAMOUS. HONOLULU HI.