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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

2345 UTC FRI AUG 26 2016



CCODE/2:31:12:11:00/AOW+POR+AOE/NWS/CCODE

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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. 

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT 

VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE). 



PAN PAN 



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

TO 50N 160E 



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC AUG 26. 

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 27. 

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 28. 



.WARNINGS. 



...GALE WARNING... 

.FROM 48N TO 54N BETWEEN 128W AND 134W N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 

KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 

FROM 48N133W TO 35N141W...FROM 51N TO 59N BETWEEN 132W AND 

145W...AND FROM 53N TO 55N BETWEEN 145W AND 156W WINDS 20 TO 30 

KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 47N TO 49N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W AND FROM 

49N TO 54N BETWEEN 140W AND 149W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 51N134W 1005 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS 

WITHIN 240 NM E QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 58N154W TO 

47N139W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.



...GALE WARNING... 

.LOW 39N171W 1011 MB MOVING NW 15 KT. WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT 

FROM 35N164W TO 43N164W SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 

ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM OF LOW CENTER...AND FROM 32N TO 46N 

BETWEEN 159W AND 164W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N173W 1011 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E 

QUADRANT...AND WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 50N166W 

TO 42N161W TO 36N162W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N179W 1015 MB WITH SECOND LOW 44N175W 

1015 MB. FROM 39N TO 47N BETWEEN 170W AND 173W WINDS TO 25 KT. 

SEAS TO 8 FT.



...GALE WARNING... 

.OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 30N TO 40N W OF 163E SE WINDS TO 25 

KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 35N W OF 161E SE WINDS 25 TO 35 

KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 43N160E TO 36N166E TO 30N164E 

SE WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 32N164E 999 MB. W OF A LINE FROM 

43N160E TO 34N170E TO 30N169E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 



.LOW 56N179W 1016 MB NEARLY STAIONARY. FROM 55N TO 60N BETWEEN 

170W AND 178W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57N179W 1018 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. 

SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 



.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM OVER FORECAST 

WATERS WITHIN 300 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 54N149W TO 

43N166W...FROM 45N TO 47N BETWEEN 180W AND 172E...N OF 45N W OF 

172E...WITHIN 120 NM OF 52N179E...AND W OF A LINE FROM 57N175E 

TO 57N174W TO 65N166W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 300 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 

FROM 51N172W TO 47N157W...W OF A LINE FROM 46N160E TO 51N176E TO 

57N176E...AND NW OF A LINE FROM 56N176W TO 65N168W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG W OF A LINE FROM 46N160E TO 51N174E 

TO 57N174E...WITHIN 360 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 46N158W TO 

57N173W...AND WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 53N180W 

TO 44N171W.



.HIGH 48N148W 1036 MB MOVING SW 10 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 45N153W 1030 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 44N156W 1028 MB. 



.HIGH 30N133W 1020 MB MOVING E 05 KT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 30N130W 1019 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 31N130W 1022 MB.



.HIGH 33N167W 1021 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED.



.HIGH 42N172E 1027 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED.



.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 47N167E 1024 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 48N164W 1026 MB.



.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 53N180W 1021 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED.



.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 60N165W 1029 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 63N171W 1026 MB.



.FORECASTER FIGURSKEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.



NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL



E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE

EQUATOR E OF 120W



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 26.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 27.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 28.



.WARNINGS.



...HURRICANE WARNING...

.TROPICAL STORM LESTER NEAR 17.6N 115.8W 995 MB AT 2100 UTC AUG

26 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT

GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NE

QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 70 NM NW

QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND

60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM

OF CENTER...EXCEPT 75 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8

TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 15N TO 21N BETWEEN 112W AND 

120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 17.8N 116.9W. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS

WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW

QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF

SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN

150 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 90 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT.

SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 15N TO 21N BETWEEN

114W AND 121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 

SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 17.9N 118.7W. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS

WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW

QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 

120 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 90 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 23 FT.

ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE

WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 15N

TO 22N BETWEEN 115W AND 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9

FT IN MIXED SWELL. WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM

07N109W TO 11N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED

SE AND SW SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.0N 123.3W. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS

WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW

QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN

150 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 180 NM W

SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 29 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM NE

QUADRANT...120 NM S SEMICIRCLE...AND 270 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS

20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 14N TO

23N BETWEEN 119W AND 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT

IN MIXED SWELL. WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM

07N109W TO 10N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 

MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.0N 128.7W. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.

.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.0N 134.2W. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.

.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.0N 139.5W. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.



...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN-E NEAR 13.3N 136.5W 1007 MB AT

2100 UTC AUG 26 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM

SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE

AND S QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE

FROM 08N TO 11N W OF 130W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 T0

9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN-E NEAR 14.2N 137.6W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE

WINDS WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12

FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH

SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND S 

QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN-E NEAR 15.2N 138.9W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE

WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 20 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12

FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL

STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST

WATERS WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND S QUADRANT...AND 30 NM

W QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN-E NEAR 16.6N 141.5W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE

WINDS WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM NW

QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER W OF AREA. ELSEWHERE OVER

FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT AND 150 NM SE QUADRANT

WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN-E NEAR 18.0N 144.5W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.

.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN-E NEAR 19.0N 148.0W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.

.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN-E NEAR 19.0N 152.0W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.



FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE

USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE

AND INTENSITY.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.



.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 07N89W TO 09N95W TO 08N104W TO 05N102W

TO 05N89W TO 07N89W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE

AND SW SWELL. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 03S98W TO 03S105.5W TO

03.4S106W TO 03.4S97.5W TO 03S98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8

TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



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



CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI AUG 26...



.TROPICAL STORM LESTER...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG

WITHIN 120 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM SE SEMICIRCLE. SCATTERED

MODERATE ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 75 NM AND 210 NM E SEMICIRCLE.



.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN-E...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED

STRONG WITHIN 210 NM W SEMICIRCLE.



.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N79W TO 11N95W TO 10N111W

THEN RESUMES FROM 14N118W TO 15N130W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED

MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS E OF 93W...WITHIN 180 NM N OF

AXIS BETWEEN 89W AND 94W...WITHIN 210 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS

BETWEEN 98W AND 111W...WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 124W AND

133W...AND ALSO WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS W OF 136W.





.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

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



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC AUG 26 2016.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 27 2016.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 28 2016.



.WARNINGS. 



...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... 

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN-E NEAR 16.6N 141.5W. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 

WINDS WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM NW 

QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER W OF AREA. ELSEWHERE OVER 

FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT AND 150 NM SE QUADRANT 

WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN-E NEAR 18.0N 144.5W. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. EXTENDED 

OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. 

.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN-E NEAR 19.0N 148.0W. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. 

.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN-E NEAR 19.0N 152.0W. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. 



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 



.LOW NEAR 20N164E 1012 MB MOVING NE SLOWLY. TROUGHS FROM LOW TO 

24N178W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM SE OF TROUGH. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 29N160E TO 22N168E 

TO 26N178W. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N167E TO 28N171E TO 30N177W. 



.FRONT FROM 30N170W TO 27N179E TO 28N173E NEARLY STATIONARY AND 

WEAKENING. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. 



.TROUGH FROM 16N168E TO 08N160E MOVING NW 10 KT. ISOLATED TSTMS 

WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 15N163E TO 11N160E. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED W OF AREA. 



.TROUGH FROM 30N164W TO 24N168W MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED TSTMS 

WITHIN 60 NM OF TROUGH. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N165W TO 24N168W. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. 



.TROUGH FROM 14N157W TO 07N159W MOVING W SLOWLY. SCATTERED 

MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 16N161W TO 06N163W. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 15N158W TO 08N164W. 



.24 HOUR FORECAST SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF A LINE FROM 

30N164E TO 25N160E. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT FROM 30N163E TO 24N163E MOVING ESE 

15 KT. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT...AND FROM 21N 

TO 26N W OF 164E. 



.RIDGE FROM 30N158W TO 26N161W MOVING NW SLOWLY. 



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



.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF A LINE FROM 30N162E TO 

25N160E. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF A LINE FROM 30N167E TO 

22N163E. 



.OTHERWISE SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF AREA. 



.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 172E AND 179E. 



.MONSOON TROUGH FROM 11N140W TO 12N155W. ITCZ FROM 11N160W TO 

09N178W TO 09N171E. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF 

TROUGH. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM S OF ITCZ E OF 

178W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM OF ITCZ. 



$$ 



.FORECASTER BRAVENDER. HONOLULU HI.

