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HSFNP 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
2300 UTC WED FEB 22 2012
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 22 2012.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 23 2012.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 24 2012.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N162W TO 24N170W TO 21N176W TO 23N172E TO 
18N167E TO 16N150E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 240 NM N OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N159W TO 28N165W TO 
24N174W TO 23N180E TO 18N170E TO 18N160E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 
250 NM N OF FRONT W OF 170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT FROM 30N161W TO 21N170W TO 
19N175W TO 19N170E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N AND W OF FRONT.
.TROUGH FROM 17N156W TO 13N158W TO 08N161W...NEARLY STATIONARY.
SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 100 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 17N154W TO 
10N150W.
.COLD FRONT FROM 33N170E TO 30N160E TO 30N150E...MOVING E 25 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 30N179E TO 29N174E TO 
29N167E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED N OF FCST AREA.
.TROUGH FROM 03N140W TO 00N145W. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 06N E OF 145W.
.E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY 24N140W 24N158W 15N155W 
13N140W...AND IN THE AREA BETWEEN 11N AND 08N FROM 175W AND 170E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS.
.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
.SEAS 8 TO 14 FT N OF A LINE FROM 10N160E TO 10N170E TO 00N170W.
HIGHEST SEAS BETWEEN 24N AND 12N E OF 160W...AND N OF 26N BETWEEN 
155W AND 170W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 7 TO 13 FT N AND W OF A LINE FROM 30N178W TO 
19N175E TO 19N160E. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT N OF 16N BETWEEN 146W AND 170W.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 10N160E TO 10N170E TO 
03N170W TO 00N150W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 9 TO 14 FT N OF A LINE FROM 17N160E TO 
18N160W TO 30N157W...HIGHEST N OF 24N BETWEEN 175W AND 169E.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 10N160E TO 10N170E TO 
05N180E TO 05N140W.
.OTHERWISE SEAS  8 FT OR LESS.
$$
.HONOLULU.