NWS Forecast

FZPN01 KWBC 222154
HSFEP1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC WED MAY 22 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO
50N 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MAY 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAY 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAY 24.

.WARNINGS.

GALE WARNING

.FROM 30N TO 38N BETWEEN 119W AND 132W AREA OF N WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 38N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W AREA OF
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 39N BETWEEN 119W AND 125W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

GALE WARNING

.LOW 52N128W 1010 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 480
NM W QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N129W 1008 MB. WITHIN 420 NM W QUADRANT
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. 

GALE WARNING

.LOW 38N168E 999 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WITHIN 420 NM N AND NE
QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N178W 997 MB. WITHIN 480 NM S AND 360 NM
E QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 48N174W 1000 MB. WITHIN 420 NM E AND 360
NM N QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 38N TO 48N E OF 130W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 38N TO 48N W OF 126W AREA OF N WINDS TO
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 40N TO 48N E OF 126W
AREA OF WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 40N TO 46N BETWEEN 126W AND 135W NW WINDS
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.LOW 62N172W 1000 MB MOVING W 10 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN
240 NM SW AND W QUADRANTS AND FROM 50N TO 60N BETWEEN 152W AND
167W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NW OF AREA WITH CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.FROM 30N TO 35N BETWEEN 138W AND 164W E TO SE WINDS TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 35N BETWEEN 145W AND 156W AREA OF
E TO SE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 36N TO 58N
BETWEEN 152W TO 168W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 36N TO 46N BETWEEN 150W AND
170W...FROM 46N TO 56N BETWEEN 145W AND 155W AND FROM 32N TO 40N
BETWEEN 170W AND 176E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 36N TO 52N BETWEEN 149W AND
170W AND FROM 32N TO 55N W OF 170W.

.HIGH 43N142W 1036 MB MOVING S 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N143W 1032 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 37N143W 1031 MB.

.HIGH 48N180W 1018 MB MOVING NE 30 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 579N165W 1021 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH N OF AREA.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 54N147W 1022 MB.

.FORECASTER MCRANDAL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 22.                           
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 23.                   
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 119W AND 124W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8  EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS W OF 126W. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W
OF LINE FROM 30N117W TO 25N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9
FT IN N TO NE SWELL...EXCEPT TO 10 FT N OF 27N E OF 128W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 117W AND 126W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE
FROM 30N116W TO 21N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN N TO NE SWELL...EXCEPT IN NW TO N SWELL E OF 120W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA N OF 16N BETWEEN 113W AND 134W AND
N OF 12N W OF 134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N
AND NE SWELL.

.TROUGH FROM 09N136W TO 13N130W. N OF 12.5N WITHIN 240 NM NW OF
TROUGH BETWEEN 129W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 130W
AND 138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NE
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 09N140W TO 13N135W. WITHIN 180 NM
NW OF TROUGH WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED JUST TO THE W OF AREA. WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF LINE FROM 00N94W TO 10N104W TO 00N126W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 119W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N BETWEEN 92W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 03N BETWEEN 81W AND 87W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2115 UTC WED MAY 22...

LOW PRES NEAR 11N101W 1009 MB
SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 45 NM
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 12N103.5W TO 14N100W. SIMILAR
CONVECTION SW OF LOW FROM 08.5N TO 11N BETWEEN 101W AND 105W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N
BETWEEN 99W AND 106W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
               
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N84W TO 11N91W TO LOW PRES
NEAR 11N101W 1009 MB TO 09N119W TO 07N120W WHERE IT TRANSITIONS
TO ITCZ AXIS...AND CONTINUES TO 11.5N131W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 84W
AND 91W...AND ALSO WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 94W AND
100W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN
115W AND 121W...WITHIN 60 NM OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 121W AND 125W
AND ALSO WITHIN 60 NM OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 126W AND 129W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 130W AND
133W... AND WITHIN 30 NM OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 135W AND 137W.

.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.