HSFEPI
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1145 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC NOV 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC NOV 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC NOV 16.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 47N145W 971 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 173W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6.5 M.
.18 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 51N136W 960 MB
AND SECOND CENTER 53N140W 962 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 720 NM SW
QUADRANT OF FIRST CENTER...WITHIN 480 NM SW AND 420 NM W
QUADRANTS OF SECOND CENTER...AND WITHIN 150 NM E OF A FRONT FROM
55N140W TO 53N134W TO 50N129W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9.5
M...HIGHEST S AND SW OF BOTH CENTERS. ALSO FROM 35N TO 59N E OF
161W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 7.5 M...HIGHEST S OF FIRST
CENTER. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...S OF 59N E
OF 162W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 58N143W 976
MB. WITHIN 600 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M.
ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...S OF 59N BETWEEN
122W AND 151W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR
40N133W.
...STORM WARNING...
.24 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.
.42 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.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 54N152W 978
MB. WITHIN 180 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...WITHIN 660 NM
SE AND S QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 56N149W 982 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 55N173E 989 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 57N174W 985
MB. FROM 50N TO 61N W OF 157W 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 55N166W 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 45N TO 59N BETWEEN 160W AND 178E WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 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 38N169W 1008
MB. FROM 32N TO 41N W OF 163W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5
M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 30N TO 51N BETWEEN 121W AND 140W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
9.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 41N128W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 36N E OF 129W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS S OF AREA.
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 54N140W 975 MB MOVING NW 15 KT.
FROM 50N TO 59N E OF 143W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
M...HIGHEST SE OF CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY HURRICANE FORCE
WIND WARNING IN WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE.
.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 0600 UTC SAT NOV 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN NOV 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON NOV 16.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 23N112W TO 29N114W TO 30N140W TO 07N140W TO 13N120W TO
23N112W...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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N106W TO 30N116W TO 30N140W TO
05N140W TO 04N128W TO 09N115W TO 18N106W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO
CORRIENTES AND 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.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N129W TO 30N140W TO 14N140W TO
19N130W TO 30N129W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M.
WITHIN 15N103W TO 30N116W TO 30N128W TO 18N130W TO 02N140W TO
03N118W TO 15N103W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.WITHIN 02N99W TO 03N108W TO 03.4S115W TO 03S97W TO 02N99W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 02S118W TO 02S120W TO 03.4S120W TO
03.4S118W TO 02S118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN
NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 00N114W TO 02N120W TO 03N128W TO
00N132W TO 03.4S120W TO 03S116W TO 00N114W 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 0920 UTC SAT NOV 14...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM PANAMA NEAR 08N78W WESTWARD
TO 07N90W TO 08N100W...THEN RESUMES NEAR 09N110W TO 09N124W. THE
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 09N124W AND BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG IS BETWEEN THE COASTS OF W COLOMBIA AND ECUADOR
TO 94W. SIMILAR CONVECTION EXTENDS FROM 05N TO 10N W OF 135W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ELSEWHERE FROM 03S TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND
120W.
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC NOV 14 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC NOV 15 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC NOV 16 2026.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FRONT 30N167W 29N169W 29N180W NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 20 TO 25
KT N
OF FRONT TO 30N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 27N140W 26N148W 27N160W 30N168W. SEE WINDS
AND SEAS BELOW.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK FRONT 23N140W 22N149W 24N157W.
.WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 20N TO 07N BETWEEN 149W TO 162W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 24N TO 12N BETWEEN 151W
AND
168W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH 90 NM OF LINE 27N149W 30N165W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM 22N TO 10N E OF 163W.
WINDS
20 TO 30 KT N OF 23N E OF 156W.
.SEAS 4 T0 6 M N OF 25N E OF 150W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF
22N
W OF 155W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M FROM 21N TO 06N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 6 M N OF 27N E OF 163W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4
M
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 171W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M E OF A LINE 28N140W
27N147W 22N148W 18N180W 07N180W 07N140W 28N140W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5.5 M N OF 18N E OF 157W. SEAS 2.5 TO
4
M ELSEWHERE E OF 30N168W 12N172W 04N140W.
.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER THE
REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.ITCZ 04N140W 02N144W 05N149W 06N160W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN
210 NM N OF ITCZ.
.MONSOON TROUGH 02N165W 08N180W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN
145 NM
EITHER SIDE OF MONSOON TROUGH.
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.FORECASTER THOMAS. HONOLULU HI.=