HSFEPI
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC SAT FEB 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.
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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
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SECURITE
PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT
TO 50N 160E
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 16.
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 60N176W 993 MB MOVING NE 30 KT
AND A SECOND CENTER 51N176W 1004 MB MOVING N 25 KT. WITHIN 300
NM NE AND E OF A FRONT FROM 59N174W TO THE SECOND LOW TO 41N179W
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4.5 TO 8 M...HIGHEST NEAR 46N177W.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 780 NM SE QUADRANT OF MAIN LOW...WITHIN 540 NM
NE AND E OF FRONT FROM SECOND LOW TO 40N179W AND N OF THE
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS N OF 52N E OF 180W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5
TO 7 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FIRST LOW WELL N OF THE AREA WITH SECOND LOW
61N177W 1005 MB. N OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS N OF 52N E OF 180W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR 59N177W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS N OF AREA.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 59N144W 1012 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. FROM 40N TO 59N BETWEEN
140W AND 154W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM
30N TO 59N BETWEEN 138W AND 160W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M
IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. FROM 30N TO 50N BETWEEN 130W
AND 150W AREA OF NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW TO FORM NEAR 38N128W 1002 MB. WITHIN
240 NM SW AND BETWEEN 90 NM AND 300 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR 38N132W. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N
TO 50N BETWEEN 125W AND 150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 30N TO 40N BETWEEN 160W AND 175W AREA OF E TO SE WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 40N180W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW TO FORM NEAR 34N178E 1004 MB. WITHIN
360 NM NE AND E OF A LINE FROM 30N168W TO 36N175W WINDS 35 TO 45
KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M...HIGHEST NEAR 36N169W. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO
40N BETWEEN 150W AND 176E AND FROM 40N TO 50N BETWEEN 161W AND
180W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH
COMPLEX LOW 43N179W BELOW.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 44N173E 1012 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WITHIN 240 NM S QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 42N177E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED WITH ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS
ABSORBED BY LOW W OF AREA 58N169E BELOW.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW W OF AREA 57N163E 978 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. WITHIN 180 NM NW
AND N OF A LINE FROM 47N160E TO 51N170E TO 55N179E WINDS 25 TO 40
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M...HIGHEST NEAR 54N168E. ELSEWHERE FROM 45N TO
52N W OF 175E AND N OF 52N W OF 180W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW W OF AREA 58N169E 1000 MB. N OF 50N W OF
180W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED NW OF AREA WITH NEW LOW TO FORM
NEAR 53N172E 994 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 540 NM NE...180 NM AND
420 NM E AND 180 NM AND 300 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 48N TO 60N BETWEEN 162W AND 163E
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M...EXCEPT SEAS TO 3 M N OF THE
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS N OF 52N E OF 173W.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW W OF THE AREA 35N158E 1012 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WITHIN AN
AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N160E TO 35N163E TO 35N160E TO
30N160E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N163E 1007 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SW AND W OF
A LINE FROM 34N164E TO THE LOW TO 38N163E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW 37N168E 1009 MB.
WITHIN 180 NM W OF A FRONT FROM 45N169E TO THE LOW TO 33N169E
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR 35N166E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW 43N179W 998 MB.
WITHIN 360 NM E OF A LINE FROM 49N175W TO 30N170W AND WITHIN 300
NM W OF A LINE FROM 38N180W TO 45N180W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS
4.5 TO 8 M...HIGHEST NEAR 41N170W. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 48N
BETWEEN 160W AND 170E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N162E 1002 MB. WITHIN 180 NM E...360 NM
SW AND 90 NM W QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 48N166E 1003 MB. WITHIN 90 NM SW AND W OF A
LINE FROM 47N167E TO THE LOW TO 49N165E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 45N TO 50N W OF 175E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE
WITH LOW 53N172E 994 MB.
...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 59N144W 1012 MB. WITHIN 90 NM N AND NE
OF A LINE FROM 58N148W TO 59N153W...INCLUDING THE SHELIKOF STRAIT
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS .2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW 58N139W 1007 MB.
WITHIN 300 NM SW AND W OF A LINE FROM 54N133W TO 60N145W WINDS 35
TO 45 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR 57N145W. ELSEWHERE N OF
50N BETWEEN 130W AND 153W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 40N128W 1004 MB. WITHIN 180 NM W AND NW
OF A LINE FROM 43N126W TO THE LOW TO 39N130W AND WITHIN 180 NM W
AND NW OF A LINE FROM 36N139W TO 41N136W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE
WITH LOW 38N128W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 120 NM E OF A
LINE FROM 47N149W TO 51N152W...WITHIN 90 NM W OF A LINE FROM
49N176W TO 56N173W AND N OF 59N W OF 173W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 180 NM W AND NW OF A LINE FROM
37N179W TO 49N169W AND WITHIN 300 NM W OF A LINE FROM 41N169E TO
49N171E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 420 NM W OF A LINE FROM
36N171W TO 51N176W...FROM 52N TO 54N BETWEEN 171W AND 175W...FROM
54N TO 58N W OF 173W AND FROM 43N TO 48N W OF 165E.
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N AND NW OF A LINE FROM 59N151W
TO 56N158W...N OF 59N W OF 175W AND N OF 46N W OF 168E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 45N W OF
167E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.FORECASTER FUTTERMAN. 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 FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 16.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N140W TO 14N140W TO
20N126W TO 30N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
SWELL. WITHIN 13N120W TO 15N134W TO 14N140W TO 06N140W TO
09N129W TO 11N120W TO 13N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN
MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 21N140W. WITHIN
30N133W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO 29N136W TO 30N133W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
30N116W TO 30N133W TO 24N140W TO 25N133W TO 23N126W TO 27N117W TO
30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.
WITHIN 16N128W TO 19N140W TO 07N140W TO 11N124W TO 16N128W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 19N140W. WITHIN
30N128W TO 30N140W TO 23N140W TO 27N131W TO 30N128W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
30N122W TO 30N128W TO 26N133W TO 23N140W TO 21N140W TO 22N135W TO
30N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN NW SWELL.
WITHIN 14N125W TO 15N135W TO 17N140W TO 09N140W TO 08N132W TO
10N123W TO 14N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN MIXED
SWELL.
.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO 11N86W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 2.5 M OVERNIGHT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 0100 UTC SAT FEB 14...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 07N85W TO 01N92W. ITCZ FROM 01N92W TO 02S110W TO
05N135W TO BEYOND 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 00N TO 08N
BETWEEN 77W AND 83W...FROM 00.5N TO 05N BETWEEN 89W AND 98W...AND
FROM 03N TO 05.5N BETWEEN 135W AND 138.5W.
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FEB 14 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 15 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 16 2026.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 25N170W 1011 MB. FRONT 17N175W 20N170W TO LOW TO 25N165W
23N163W.
FRONT AND LOW MOVING W 10 KT. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT FROM LOW AND
FRONT TO
30N BETWEEN 173W AND 163W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF 25N
BETWEEN 175W AND 150W. SCATTERED STRONG TSTMS FROM 15N TO 22N
BETWEEN
170 AND 159W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 25N175W 1009 MB. FRONT WEAKENS TO TROUGH
18N175W TO LOW TO 30N175W. WINDS DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT
N OF LINE 30N170W 22N160W 22N150W 30N145W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND TROUGH ABSORBED BY FRONT NEAR 30N175W.
SEE ASSOCIATED WINDS IN WINDS SECTION.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FRONT 30N176E 25N173E 22N167E MOVING NE 20 KT. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
N OF 27N BETWEEN 170E AND 175E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N180W 25N175E 20N170E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N175W 23N180W 19N174E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT 30N165E 27N164E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
N OF 25N BETWEEN 162E AND 169E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED N OF AREA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF LINE 30N170W 20N160W
15N150W
25N140W.
.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF 25N BETWEEN 175W AND 155W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 25N160E 15N170E 15N160W 20N140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF 25N BETWEEN 175W AND 155W.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 25N160E 20N180W 15N160W
25N140W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF LINE 30N172W 22N155W
30N160W...AND N OF 25N BETWEEN 167E AND 173E. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 15N160E 22N180W 15N160W 20N140W.
.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.ITCZ 07N176E 08N173W 04N150W 04N140W. SCATTERED STRONG TSTMS
FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 165W AND 160W...AND FROM 05N TO 10N
BETWEEN
160W AND 155W.
$$
.FORECASTER PECHACEK. HONOLULU HI.=