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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1145 UTC MON APR 06 2026

CCODE/1:31:12:01:00/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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).

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 APR 06.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC APR 07.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC APR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...

.LOW 58N138W 1006 MB MOVING SE 10 KT. WITHIN 240 NM SW

QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. ELSEWHERE FROM

50N TO 60N E OF 149W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. E OF A LINE FROM 58N141W

TO 45N130W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 46N E OF 134W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30

KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

...GALE WARNING...

.LOW 35N143W 1003 MB MOVING NE 10 KT WILL TURN SE AFTER 24

HOURS. WITHIN 360 NM NE...150 NM SE...240 NM SW...AND 540 NM

N AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.

ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 47N BETWEEN 153W AND 134W

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N140W 1005 MB. FROM 31N TO 46N

BETWEEN 150W AND 132W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N137W 1009 MB. FROM 37N TO 45N

BETWEEN 146W AND 128W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

...GALE WARNING...

.LOW 47N169W 1003 MB MOVING NE 20 KT WITH A FRONT EXTENDING

FROM LOW CENTER TO 37N168W. WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT...AND

WITHIN 420 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M.

ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM E AND 540 NM W OF FRONT...AND WITHIN

540 NM N AND NE...AND 420 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.

SEAS TO 3.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N163W 998 MB. WITHIN 540 NM S AND

SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE

WITHIN 240 NM NE...660 NM S AND SE...AND 900 NM SW QUADRANTS

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED WITH CONDITIONS

DESCRIBED WITH LOW 58N164W BELOW.

...GALE WARNING...

.LOW 57N177E 998 MB DRIFTING SE. WITHIN 420 NM E AND NE

QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE

WITHIN 600 NM E AND NE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.

SEAS TO 3 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED BY LOW 54N175W 992 MB.

EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED WITH LOW 55N163W ABOVE...FROM

57N TO 62N W OF 163W...AND FROM 47N TO 53N W OF 172W

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N164W 1006 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM

AND 420 NM SE...AND BETWEEN 180 NM AND 540 NM W AND SW

QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

...GALE WARNING...

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 42N177E 1008 MB. WITHIN

240 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 34N177W 1016 MB. FROM 30N TO 43N

BETWEEN 180W AND 173W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW 35N168W 1008 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. EXCEPT WHERE

DESCRIBED WITH LOW 47N169W ABOVE...WITHIN 360 NM E AND

NE...AND 540 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS...AND FROM 30N TO 35N

BETWEEN 180W AND 161W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N165W 1012 MB. WITHIN 360 NM OF

LOW CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N164W 1015 MB. FROM 30N TO 45N

BETWEEN 169W AND 159W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 36N E OF 123W NW WINDS TO

25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 36N E OF 123W NW WINDS 20

TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 240

NM N AND NE OF A LINE FROM 52N132W TO 56N143W...AND FROM

54N TO 61N W OF 163W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 53N TO 62N W OF 153W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 55N TO 63N BETWEEN

169W AND 142W.

.LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY FROM 56N TO 60N BETWEEN

159W AND 151W...AND N OF 59N W OF 176W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 59N W OF 175W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N W OF 174W.

.FORECASTER MILLS. 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 MON APR 6.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 7.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 8.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...

.WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16.5N95W TO 16N95.5W TO 15N95.5W TO 15N94.5W

TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO

35 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO

16N95W TO 15N96W TO 12N96W TO 13N94W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30

KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 16N95.5W TO

15N95.5W TO 14.5N95W TO 15N94.5W TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF

OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.5 M.

ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N97W TO 12N96W

TO 14N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M.

REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 12N98W TO 11N97W TO

11N96W TO 13N94W TO 16N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5

M IN NE SWELL.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N99W TO

12N98W TO 13N95W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF

TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 3.5 M.

ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N93W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N98W TO 11N98W

TO 11N95W TO 14N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N

TO NE SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO

16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25

KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N87W TO 10N88W TO 10N86W

TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO

25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 11N122W TO 14N131W TO 10N139W TO 05N135W TO 08N131W TO

08N120W TO 11N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN E SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS

LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 25N140W. WITHIN

30N135W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO 27N139W TO 29N136W TO 30N135W

WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 24N140W.

LITTLE CHANGE.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 23N140W.

CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N136W TO 14N137W TO 14N140W TO

09N140W TO 11N136W TO 13N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN

NE TO E SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC MON APR 6...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

SURFACE TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 05N101W. ITCZ FROM 05N101W TO

05N140W.

SECOND ITCZ FROM 06S85W TO 02S127W. SCATTERED MODERATE ALONG

SURFACE TROUGH. NUMEROUS MODERATE SOUTH OF 10N W OF 115W.

.FORECASTER DELGADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC APR 06 2026.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC APR 07 2026.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC APR 08 2026.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N167W 25N170W 20N179W MOVING NE 15 KT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N163W 24N168W 20N177W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N159W 25N154W.

.36 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 1013MB 29N162W. FRONT FROM LOW TO

26N159W 20N161W.

.48 HOUR LOW MOVED N OF AREA. FRONT WEAKENED TO TROUGH

25N154W 17N160W.

.FRONT 26N140W 18N151W MOVING E 15 KT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 23N140W 20N143W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED E OF AREA.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M N OF LINE 22N180W 30N170W...AND FROM 10N TO 14N

BETWEEN 179W AND 171W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M W OF LINE 10N178W 17N178W

30N164W...AND N OF 26N E OF 149W...AND FROM 04N TO 15N BETWEEN

160W AND 141.

.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M N OF LINE 11N180W 30N155W...

AND FROM 05N TO 18N E OF 160W.

.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 05N163W 04N149W 05N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN

180 NM E OF 147W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF POINT 11N153W...AND

WITHIN 120 NM OF POINT 11N172W.

$$

.FORECASTER M BALLARD. HONOLULU HI.=