


High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
897 FZPS40 PHFO 291508 HSFSP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1730 UTC SUN JUN 29 2025 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC JUN 29 2025. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JUN 30 2025. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JUL 01 2025. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .STATIONARY FRONT 25S120W 22S130W THENCE TROUGH 21S140W 03S172W. TROUGH MOVING SW SLOWLY W OF 150W AND NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 134W AND 147W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 25S130W 20S144W 20S160W 25S165W. .24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 23S122W 20S130W. TROUGH DETACHED 25S156W 16S157W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF LINE 25S124W 22S130W 22S150W 24S158W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 22S120W 20S130W. TROUGH MERGED INTO FRONT DESCRIBED BELOW. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF LINE 25S122W 21S132W 25S152W. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FRONT 25S171W 20S172W THENCE TROUGH 12S175E 06S173E. FRONT MOVING E 10 KT AND TROUGH MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 210 NM W OF TROUGH W OF 160W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25S165W 18S167W THENCE TROUGH 11S171E 06S170E. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25S157W 22S160W THENCE TROUGH 19S160W 16S166W. .48 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT JUST W OF AREA NEAR 25S164E 17S160E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT S OF 22S BETWEEN 172E AND 163E. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 4 TO 5 M S OF LINE 13S131W 19S147W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 05S120W 10S140W 16S143W 10S160W 12S160E. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M S OF LINE 01S120W 10S140W 16S143W 17S173W 10S170E 10S160E. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M S OF LINE 00S120W 04S130W 20S140W 24S160W 11S180W 17S160E. .SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. $$ .FORECASTER ALMANZA. HONOLULU HI.