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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

2345 UTC MON SEP 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SEP 05. 

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SEP 06. 

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SEP 07. 



.WARNINGS. 



...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TROPICAL STORM LESTER NEAR 29.8N 164.6W 1000 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP

05 MOVING NNW OR 335 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT

GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE...80 NM 

SE...55 NM SW...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 

WITHIN 250 NM NE...210 NM SE...150 NM SW...AND 220 NM NW 

QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 24 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESTER NEAR 33.4N 166.2W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE

WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NE...90 NM SE...45 NM SW...AND 50 NM NW 

QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE...100 NM 

SE...60 NM SW AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 23 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL LESTER NEAR 38.7N 164.4W. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 

WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE...110 NM SE...AND 30 NM SW QUADRANTS. SEAS 

12 FT

OR GREATER WITHIN 100 NM NE...140 NM SE...90 NM SW AND 90 NM NW 

QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 22 FT.

.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL LESTER NEAR 46.4N 155.3W. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.

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

.96 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.



...GALE WARNING... 

.LOW 59N166W 1001 MB MOVING E 10 KT. BETWEEN 240 NM AND 420 NM 

NW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 

420 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND. OVER FORECAST WATERS N 

OF 60N W OF ALASKA WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. 



...GALE WARNING...

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 45N TO 50N BETWEEN 149W AND 158W AREA OF 

SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 53N131W 1005 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS 

WITHIN 120 NM S AND E SEMICIRCLES WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 

12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 48N TO 55N BETWEEN 128W AND 138W WINDS TO 

25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 



...GALE WARNING... 

.36 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 41N TO 44N W OF 164E 

WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N164E 1000 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF A 

FRONT FROM THE LOW TO 42N160E...ALSO WITHIN 240 NM S QUADRANT 

AND 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.  



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 



.OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 119W AND 127W AREA 

OF N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 32N TO 41N BETWEEN 122W AND 130W N WINDS 

TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 123W AND 132W N TO NE 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.



.LOW 58N142W 1003 MB MOVING E 10 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 

240 NM S AND 120 NM N SEMICIRCLES WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.



.LOW 49N153W 1016 MB MOVING E 35 KT. WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. FROM 44N TO 48N BETWEEN 130W 

AND 140W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  

.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. 



.LOW 40N174W 1010 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE LOW 

TO SECOND LOW 33N179W 1010 MB TO 30N179E. WITHIN 240 NM NE 

QUADRANT OF FIRST LOW AND 180 NM E OF THE FRONT WINDS TO 25 KT. 

SEAS TO 10 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N171W 1008 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SE QUADRANT 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N161W 1012 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT 

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 



.LOW NW OF AREA 53N162E 1009 MB MOVING SE 10 KT. OVER FORECAST 

WATERS WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 

8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N164E 1011 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT 

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.



.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 60N147W 1001 MB. WITHIN 360 NM S AND 

SW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N139W 1005 MB. WITHIN 420 NM SW QUADRANT 

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.



.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN THE REGION 

BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 49N158W TO 43N169W TO 44N161W TO 49N158W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 180 NM S OF A LINE FROM 

47N159W TO 44N168W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN THE REGION BOUNDED BY A LINE 

FROM 41N167W TO 44N155W TO 49N157W TO 46N165W TO 41N167W.



.HIGH 39N152W 1030 MB MOVING E 10 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N145W 1030 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N143W 1033 MB. 



.HIGH 47N168E 1018 MB MOVING E 15 KT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 46N178E 1019 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 44N176W 1022 MB.



.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 38N170E 1018 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 36N174E 1021 MB. 



.FORECASTER REINHART. 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 MON SEP 05.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 06.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 07.



.WARNINGS.



.HURRICANE NEWTON NEAR 20.3N 108.0W 987 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 05

MOVING NW OR 325 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT

GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM NE

QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 20 NM NW

QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...240

NM SE QUADRANT...150 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH

SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 NM SE

AND 90 NM NW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN AREA BOUND BY A LINE FROM 10N113W TO

14N106W TO 14N102W TO 10N108W TO 10N113W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25

KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEWTON INLAND NEAR 24.4N 110.9W.

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

WINDS WITHIN 140 NM NE QUADRANT...160 NM SE QUADRANT...100 NM SW

QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER

FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 90 NM NE...180NM SW...AND 300 NM SE

QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS

WITHIN 120 NM NW AND 360 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT.

SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N 15N TO 26N BETWEEN

103W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED

SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEWTON INLAND NEAR 30.4N

111.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. GULF OF

CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 29N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

REMAINDER AREA FROM 20N TO 28N BETWEEN 105W AND 119WWINDS 20 KT

OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.



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.



.S OF 02S W OF 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 00N123W TO 01N121W TO 01N114W

TO 03.4S98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 00N119W TO 06N114W TO 06N96W

TO 03.4S90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW

SWELL.



.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 105W AND 126W WINDS 20

KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUND BY A LINE FROM 10N130W TO

20N115W TO 20N105W TO 07N101W TO 07N120W TO 10N130W WINDS 20 KT

OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 





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



CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC MON SEP 05...



.HURRICANE NEWTON...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 90

NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM

11N TO 22N BETWEEN 104W AND 112W.



.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 07N94W TO 09N100W...THEN CONTINUES

FROM 14N118W TO 14N130W TO 12N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED

STRONG FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 81W AND 87W. SCATTERED MODERATE

ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM N OF THE MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN

93W AND 96W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM

S OF THE MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN 128W AND 133W. 



.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

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



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SEP 05 2016.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SEP 06 2016.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SEP 07 2016.



.WARNINGS. 



...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... 

.TROPICAL STORM LESTER NEAR 29.3N 164.3W 1000 MB AT 05/2100Z 

MOVING NW 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. 

WINDS 34 KT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE 

QUADRANT...55 NM SW QUADRANT...70 NM NW QUADRANT. WINDS 20 TO 33 

KT WITHIN 300 NM NE SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 

OR GREATER 250 NM NE QUADRANT...210 NM SE QUADRANT...150 NM SW 

QUADRANT...220 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE WITHIN 

360 NM NE SEMICIRCLE...240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESTER JUST N OF FORECAST AREA 

NEAR 31.4N 165.7W. WINDS OVER FORECAST WATERS 20 TO 30 KT N OF 

29N BETWEEN 167W AND 161W. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESTER FAR N OF FORECAST AREA. 

ASSOCIATED WINDS OVER FORECAST WATERS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR 

LESS. 



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. 



.LOW NEAR 10N163W 1011 MB MOVING W 10 KT. SCATTERED STRONG TSTMS 

WITHIN 120 NM AND 360 NM OF LOW SE QUADRANT. ISOLATED MODERATE 

TO STRONG TSTMS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM OF CENTER. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 10N167W 1011 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 09N170W 1012 MB. 



.LOW NEAR 14N176W 1009 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. ASSOCIATED TSTMS 

INCLUDED BELOW. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. 



.LOW NEAR 12N171E 1009 MB MOVING W SLOWLY. ASSOCIATED TSTMS 

INCLUDED BELOW. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. 



.COLD FRONT FROM 30N179E TO 27N176E MOVING NE 15 KT THENCE A 

STATIONARY FRONT TO 25N171E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 

NM E OF FRONT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N178W TO 27N177E TO 25N171E. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N175W TO 27N178W THENCE A TROUGH 

TO 22N179W. 



.WARM FRONT FROM 21N160E TO 23N165E MOVING NW 10 KT THENCE A 

STATIONARY FRONT TO 25N171E. ISOLATED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS 

WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF FRONT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 23N160E TO 25N164E TO 

25N171E. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N160E TO 25N164E. 



.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS REMAINDER FORECAST AREA. 



.SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER REMAINDER FORECAST AREA. 



.MONSOON TROUGH FROM 12N140W TO 09N148W TO 10N156W. ISOLATED 

MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH 

AXIS. 



.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 

10N177W TO 07N160E...AND ALSO FROM 23N TO 18N BETWEEN 176W AND 

170W. 



$$ 



.FORECASTER BEDAL. HONOLULU HI.

