National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZPN40 PHFO

FZPN40 PHFO 122240
HSFNP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
2300 UTC THU FEB 12 2026

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FEB 12 2026. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 13 2026. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 14 2026.

.WARNINGS.

GALE WARNING

.LOW 23N171W 1014 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. FRONT 18N177W TO LOW TO 25N170W 25N165W. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT FROM 25N TO 30N BETWEEN 176W AND 170W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 180W AND 160W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 18N TO 25N BETWEEN 175W AND 165W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 23N171W 1011 MB. FRONT 17N174W TO LOW TO 25N170W 24N165W. WINDS 30 TO 40 KT FROM 25N TO 30N BETWEEN 173W AND 165W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 175W AND 152W. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 25N173W 1011 MB. FRONT 18N177W TO LOW TO 30N175W 22N165W. WINDS 30 TO 40 KT N OF 28N BETWEEN 169W AND 160W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 30N173W 22N165W 22N150W 30N145W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N162E 27N160E MOVING E 25 KT. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 28N W OF 165E. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N174E 25N171E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N BETWEEN 170E AND 175E. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N178E 25N170E 25N160E. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 KT OR LESS.

.TROUGH 13N171E 07N169E 05N170E MOVING W 15 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 13N165E 05N165E. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED W OF AREA.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF 24N BETWEEN 177E AND 169W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 10N160E 10N170E 05N175E 15N170W 05N160W 15N145W 22N140W. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF 25N BETWEEN 176W AND 155W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 25N160E 15N180W 15N150W 18N140W. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF LINE 30N175W 22N160W 30N155W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 25N160E 20N180W 05N160W 20N140W.

.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 05N178W 06N170W 05N160W 06N140W. NUMEROUS STRONG TSTMS FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 160W AND 140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 170W AND 160W.

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.FORECASTER PECHACEK. HONOLULU HI.