HSFEPI
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC SAT NOV 14 2026
CCODE/2:31:12:01:00/AOW+POR/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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).
FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION BEYOND 48 HOURS REFERENCE
THE ASSOCIATED NWS TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST/ADVISORY (TCM).
SECURITE
PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC NOV 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC NOV 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC NOV 16.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 46N153W 972 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 420 NM SW
QUADRANT WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 M. ALSO WITHIN 480 NM
S...600 NM SW...AND 420 NM W QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4
TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...FROM 32N
TO 50N BETWEEN 143W AND 174W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 50N138W 960 MB
AND NEW SECOND CENTER 52N139W 961 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 600 NM S
AND SW QUADRANTS OF FIRST CENTER...BETWEEN 180 NM AND 720 NM SW
AND W QUADRANTS OF SECOND CENTER...AND WITHIN 180 NM E OF A FRONT
FROM SECOND CENTER TO 53N137W TO 51N131W TO 48N128W TO 43N128W
WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 TO 11 M...HIGHEST S AND SW OF FIRST
CENTER. ELSEWHERE N OF 32N BETWEEN 123W AND 160W WINDS 25 TO 40
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 7.5 M...HIGHEST SW OF COMPLEX LOW IN NW SWELL.
OTHERWISE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...N OF 30N E OF 164W
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 33N123W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 55N141W 972
MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 M.
ALSO FROM 38N TO 58N BETWEEN 126W AND 151W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 8 M...HIGHEST NEAR 52N137W AND 42N134W.
ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...S OF 60N BETWEEN
122W AND 155W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6.5 M...HIGHEST S OF
50N.
...STORM WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW JUST W OF AREA NEAR 49N178E 994 MB.
WITHIN 420 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5
M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 54N161W 978
MB. WITHIN 180 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7.5 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...N OF 42N S
OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND ALASKA BETWEEN 151W AND 165W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 49N130W 977 MB MOVING N 15 KT AND
SECOND CENTER 54N137W 976 MB MOVING NW 25 KT. WITHIN 240 NM
NE...360 NM E...AND 720 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS OF FIRST CENTER
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE
DESCRIBED WITH HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING ABOVE...S OF 56N
BETWEEN 123W AND 143W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 9 M...HIGHEST S
AND SW OF FIRST CENTER IN NW TO W SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED
WITH HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 56N150W 984 MB NEARLY STATIONARY THEN MOVING S AFTER 12
HOURS. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 720 NM SW AND W QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY HURRICANE FORCE
WIND WARNING ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER W OF AREA 53N169E 996 MB MOVING NE
25 KT. WITHIN 420 NM E AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 57N176W 984
MB. FROM 42N TO 61N W OF 160W...EXCEPT W OF 165W WITHIN THE
BERING SEA...WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST S OF
MEAN CENTER.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 55N170W 984
MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 45
KT. SEAS 3 TO 6.5 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE
DESCRIBED...FROM 44N TO 61N BETWEEN 165W AND 178E WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA NEAR 34N175E 1012 MB. FROM 32N TO
38N W OF 173W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 36N175W 1005
MB. S OF 41N W OF 163W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 180 NM EITHER
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 47N157W TO 48N140W...WITHIN 120 NM EITHER
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 51N146W TO 59N156W...N OF 65N W OF
ALASKA...AND FROM 51N TO 59N W OF 172W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 53N BETWEEN 142W AND 151W...N OF
65N W OF ALASKA...WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
56N176E TO 58N176W TO 56N165W TO 53N156W...AND FROM 48N TO 54N W
OF 178W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 51N TO 61N BETWEEN 146W AND
178W.
.LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE FROM 60N178W TO 61N170W TO
64N165W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 58N178E
TO 61N170W TO 57N158W.
.FORECASTER ANDERSON. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS 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 0000 UTC SAT NOV 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON NOV 16.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 23N113W TO 30N114W TO 30N140W TO 07N140W TO 13N122W TO
23N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N109W TO 29N115W TO 30N140W TO
07N140W TO 05N131W TO 11N115W TO 22N109W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 04N140W TO
07N113W TO 14N102W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES
AND THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN
60 NM OF SHORE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M IN NW
TO N SWELL.
.WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO 30N114W TO 29N112W TO
31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA... SW TO W WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W
TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.WITHIN 02N97W TO 04N109W TO 03N118W TO 03.4S120W TO 02S96W TO
02N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W TO NW SWELL.
.15 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 02.5S118W TO 02.5S119W TO 03S120W TO
03.4S120W TO 03.4S117.5W TO 02.5S118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01S114W TO 01N125W TO 00N129W TO
01S120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03S116W TO 01S114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 0350 UTC SAT NOV 14...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM PANAMA NEAR 07N78W WESTWARD
TO 07N90W TO 07N100W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 07N123W TO 07N132W
AND BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS
BETWEEN THE COASTS OF W COLOMBIA AND ECUADOR TO 91W OR JUST E OF
THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. SIMILAR CONVECTION EXTENDS FROM 06N TO 11N
BETWEEN 102W AND 108W ASSOCIATED WITH A SURFACE TROUGH NEAR
106W...AS WELL AS N OF THE ITCZ FROM 05N TO 10N W OF 137W.
SCATTERED MODERATE IS ELSEWHERE FROM 03S TO 14N BETWEEN 110W AND
124W...AND FROM 02S TO 03N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W.
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC NOV 14 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC NOV 15 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC NOV 16 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FRONT 28N140W 27141W MOVING SE 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH 23N140W 23N149W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 18N140W 20N150W.
.FRONT 30N175W 29N180W NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF
FRONT TO 30N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N141W 28N154W 30N169W MOVING SE 15 KT.
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF FRONT TO 30N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 25N140W 23N152W 28N167W 30N169W. WINDS 20
TO
25 KT N OF FRONT TO 30N.
.TROUGH 28N176W 24N175W 22N174W MOVING W 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH MOVED W OF AREA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 1011MB 07N163W MOVING W SLOWLY.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED INTO MONSOON TROUGH.
.WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 10N TO 21N BETWEEN 143W TO 161W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 11N TO 19N BETWEEN 152W
AND 161W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 23 KT FROM 10N TO 24N BETWEEN 143W
AND
168W.
.SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M FROM 03N TO 22N FROM 140W TO 180W...AND FROM 22N
TO
30N E OF 163W...EXCEPT SEAS 4 TO 6 M N OF 25N E OF 155W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M FROM 09N TO 24N W OF 153W...AND
FROM
10N TO 30N E OF 153W...EXCEPT SEAS 4 TO 6 M FROM 18N TO 30N E OF
145W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M E OF 173W...EXCEPT SEAS FROM 4
TO 6 M
N OF 20N E OF 157W.
.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER THE
REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.ITCZ 06N140W 09N150W 07N160W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN
220NM
N OF ITCZ.
.MONSOON TROUGH 02N164W 05N171W 08N174W 09N180W. SCATTERED
MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 140NM EITHER SIDE OF MONSOON TROUGH.
.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS S OF 04N E OF 156W.
$$
.FORECASTER VAUGHAN. HONOLULU HI.=