North Pacific High Seas Forecast

FZPN01 KWBC 102201
HSFEP1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 
2230 UTC TUE FEB 10 2026 

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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 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 1800 UTC FEB 10. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 11. 
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 12. 

.WARNINGS. 

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 42N175W 1004 MB MOVING NE 45 KT AND INTENSIFYING. EXCEPT AS 
DESCRIBED WITH LOW 56N176W BELOW...N OF 33N AND S OF A LINE FROM 
47N157W TO 41N175E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. 
ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED WITH LOWS 56N176W AND 57N155W 
BELOW...WITHIN 1200 NM NE...600 NM SE...AND 960 NM SW QUADRANTS 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N155W 986 MB AND INTENSIFYING. WITHIN 
240 NM SE AND 180 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 40 TO 60 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 
M. ALSO FROM 42N TO 52N BETWEEN 145W AND 159W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE DESCRIBED 
BELOW...FROM 37N TO 55N BETWEEN 140W AND 160W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N149W 977 MB. WITHIN 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE 
WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 M. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N142W 975 MB. FROM 53N TO 59N BETWEEN 
134W AND 146W WINDS 40 TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 M. ALSO FROM 50N 
TO 60N BETWEEN 132W AND 148W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M. 
AND...EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 59N162W BELOW...WITHIN 300 NM 
NW...240 NM N...480 NM SE...AND 900 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 780 NM SE AND 960 NM S 
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M IN W TO NW SWELL.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 56N176W 943 MB MOVING NE 05 KT. FROM 50N TO 62N BETWEEN 
164W AND 178E WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 M. ALSO WITHIN 660 
NM SE AND 1140 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. 
AND WITHIN 720 NM SE AND 1380 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 1800 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 58N171W 957 MB. FROM 40N TO 61N BETWEEN 163W 
AND 174E WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M. ALSO N OF 37N BETWEEN 
160W AND 170E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
1620 NM S QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 59N162W 988 MB. WITHIN 780 NM SE...720 NM 
S...AND 420 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 1080 NM SE AND S AND 720 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.

...STORM WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 47N160E TO 42N164E TO 38N160E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 35N160E TO 44N169E TO 50N161E 
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR 40N160E.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST W OF AREA 43N159E 989 MB AND 
INTENSIFYING. FROM 37N TO 44N W OF 163E AREA OF S WINDS 40 TO 50 
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NW OF AREA 
54N163E 966 MB. WITHIN 420 NM NE QUADRANT AND 240 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE...AND WITHIN 180 NM E OF A FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 
52N175E TO 43N170E TO 38N167E WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. 
ALSO FROM 47N TO 58N W OF 179E...AND WITHIN 360 NM E OF A LINE 
FROM 48N173E TO 39N162E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 58N179E TO 47N170W TO 44N170W TO 
38N180W TO 30N180W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 33N126W 1000 MB MOVING NE 10 KT AND WILL TURN N 05 KT AFTER 
12 HOURS. S OF 37N BETWEEN 125W AND 131W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 
4 TO 7 M. ALSO WITHIN 90 NM OF 40N126W AREA OF N WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 44N BETWEEN 121W AND 137W WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 37N124W 1006 MB. EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED WITH 
LOW 32N134W BELOW...FROM 34N TO 46N BETWEEN 121W AND 132W WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 34N BETWEEN 118W AND 
128W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 4 M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N124W 1017 MB. FROM 32N TO 38N BETWEEN 
124W AND 129W AREA OF NW TO N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 4 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 57N155W 983 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 480 NM SE AND 120 NM 
SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED INLAND 62N145W 996 MB. WITHIN 360 NM 
SW QUADRANT AREA OF SW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 480 NM SE AND 420 NM S QUADRANTS WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 4 M IN SW TO W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED 
WITH LOW 56N142W ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 44N134W 1013 MB MOVING S 35 KT. FROM 36N TO 47N BETWEEN 
134W AND 148W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N134W 1012 MB. FROM 33N TO 39N BETWEEN 
134W AND 139W AREAS OF NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 32N134W 1012 MB. S OF 35N BETWEEN 131W AND 
137W AREA OF N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE 
S OF 36N BETWEEN 131W AND 146W AREA OF N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED S OF AREA. S OF 32N BETWEEN 138W AND 
145W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 4 M IN NW TO N SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF 54N131W AREA OF SE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 55N131W TO 48N139W AREA OF SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 56N142W ABOVE.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING... 
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 59N180W TO 
58N172W TO 57N160W...W OF A LINE FROM 45N160E TO 47N167E TO 
50N165E...AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 60N152W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HADD_EP2.CSHEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N 
OF A LINE FROM 58N178E TO 59N174W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE 
FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 56N173E TO 55N179E TO 
58N173W...AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 60N152W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE 
FROM 59N180W TO 56N167W TO 56N161W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE 
FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE FROM 46N160E TO 50N163E...N OF A LINE 
FROM 58N176E TO 55N176W TO 54N164W TO 57N159W...AND WITHIN 60 NM 
OF 60N152W. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED IN WARNINGS SECTION 
ABOVE...S OF 35N BETWEEN 156W AND 180W AREA OF NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. 

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 52N TO 61N 
BETWEEN 169W AND 174E...WITHIN 90 NM OF 60N149W...AND WITHIN 180 
NM NE OF A LINE FROM 57N155W TO 55N149W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 
FROM 45N170E TO 50N161E...FROM 54N TO 61N BETWEEN 169W AND 
177E...FROM 49N TO 52N BETWEEN 142W AND 153W...FROM 50N TO 55N 
BETWEEN 154W AND 157W...AND NE OF A LINE FROM 56N135W TO 53N131W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 55N TO 58N BETWEEN 159W AND 
166W...FROM 55N TO 59N BETWEEN 132W AND 148W...WITHIN 90 NM E OF 
A LINE FROM 47N171E TO 44N169E...AND WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
A LINE FROM 56N173E TO 52N177W TO 47N170W.

.FORECASTER FIGURSKEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

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 1800 UTC TUE FEB 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 10N89W TO 09N89W TO 09N88W TO 10N86W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N123W TO 22N135W. WITHIN 30N124W TO 30N135W 
TO 28N134W TO 28N129W TO 28N126W TO 30N124W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N140W TO 
03N140W TO 05N131W TO 12N126W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N117W TO 24N123W. NEW COLD 
FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 27N140W. WITHIN 30N131W TO 30N140W TO 
28N140W TO 27N138W TO 28N133W TO 30N131W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N118W TO 
30N140W TO 07N140W TO 19N134W TO 23N125W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MERGED COLD FRONTS FROM 31N113W TO 25N120W TO
24N127W. WITHIN 30N126W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 26N128W TO 
30N126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW TO N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N129W TO 25N128W TO 22N140W TO 08N140W 
TO 15N135W TO 20N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN 
NW TO N SWELL.

.WITHIN 06N93W TO 10N94W TO 10N100W TO 07N106W TO 03.4S112W TO
03.4S97W TO 06N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N95W TO
14N95W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M IN S 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO
13N95W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE FEB 10...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 07N84W TO 02N90W TO 02N110W. ITCZ FROM 
02N110W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 00N TO 02N BETWEEN 
98W AND 104W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.