East and Central North Pacific High Seas Forecast

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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2345 UTC SUN NOV 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).

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 1800 UTC NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 53N167W 984 MB MOVING NE 30 KT. FROM 47N TO 53N BETWEEN 159W
AND 171W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 44N TO
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS BETWEEN 160W AND 177E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3
TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N149W 977 MB. FROM 52N TO 59N BETWEEN
142W AND 164W...EXCEPT WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...WINDS 30 TO 40
KT. SEAS 4 TO 8.5 M...HIGHEST S OF CENTER. ELSEWHERE FROM 51N TO
60N BETWEEN 132W AND 167W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 58N143W 995
MB. N OF 55N BETWEEN 132W AND 155W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5
M.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 55N140W 970 MB MOVING NW 20 KT. WITHIN 360 NM SW...300 NM
NW..240 NM NE...AND 480 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 36N TO 59N BETWEEN 127W AND 154W WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 10 M...HIGHEST S OF CENTER. ELSEWHERE S OF
60N BETWEEN 123W AND 160W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED INLAND AND CONDITIONS MERGED WITH LOW
56N149W DESCRIBED ABOVE.

...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST W OF AREA NEAR 48N169E 969 MB. S OF
53N W OF 177W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 4 M. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N174E 964 MB. FROM 43N TO 54N W OF 174W
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57N174W 953 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 300 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 45
TO 60 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 460 NM OF CENTER...AND
WITHIN 180 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 55N162W TO 46N170W WINDS 30 TO 45
KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 M...HIGHEST S OF CENTER. ELSEWHERE FROM 40N TO
64N W OF 156W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. 

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 56N172W 984 MB MOVING SE 30
KT. N OF ALEUTIANS ISLANDS TO 60N BETWEEN 172W AND 178E...FROM
58N TO 60N BETWEEN 163W AND 172W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5
M. ELSEWHERE N OF ALEUTIAN ISLANDS TO 61N W OF 162W WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N156W 992 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SW SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 42N TO 51N
BETWEEN 139W AND 172W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N136W 983 MB. FROM 44N TO 50N BETWEEN
132W AND 142W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE FROM
33N TO 53N BETWEEN 126W AND 148W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
M. ELSEWHERE S OF 55N BETWEEN 125W AND 157W WIND TO 25 KT. SEAS
3.5 TO 6 M. 

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 37N175W 1009 MB MOVING NE 30
KT. FROM 33N TO 39N W OF 168W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 40N160W 1013 MB. FROM 34N TO 42N BETWEEN
151W AND 169W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS MERGED WITH LOW
47N136W DESCRIBED ABOVE. 

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N172W 1001 MB. WITHIN 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N177E 999 MB. WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 33N E OF 127W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 53N BETWEEN 120W AND 147W...EXCEPT WHERE
DESCRIBED WITH LOW 56N149W ABOVE...WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 39N E OF 129W...EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED
WITH LOW 47N136W ABOVE...WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5 M.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 51N TO 60N
BETWEEN 160W AND 177W...AND WITHIN 60 NM SW OF A LINE FROM
53N142W TO 61N152W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 54N TO 57N BETWEEN 150W AND
155W...AND S OF 55N W OF 179W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 59N TO 61N BETWEEN 138W AND
148W...FROM 52N AND 56N BETWEEN 159W AND 164W...AND FROM 53N TO
63N BETWEEN 167W AND 177E.

.FORECASTER POCHE. 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 1800 UTC SUN NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO
16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15.5N94.5W TO 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 
15.5N95.5W TO 15N95.5W TO 14.5N95W TO 15.5N94.5W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N97W TO 14N95W TO 14N94W 
TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13N97W TO 13N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 14N94W TO 
15N94W TO 15N96W TO 13N98W TO 12N98W TO 13N95W TO 14N94W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N132W TO 30N140W TO 26N140W TO 27N136W TO 30N132W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 6.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N115W 
TO 26N140W TO 06N140W TO 01N123W TO 15N103W TO 
29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 6.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N123W TO 27N140W TO 17N140W TO 
23N134W TO 14N130W TO 23N133W TO 30N123W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 00N140W
TO 03.4S114W TO 12N101W TO 30N116W...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.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N128W TO 21N140W TO 15N140W TO 
12N133W TO 15N126W TO 23N128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3.5
TO 5.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N98W TO 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 
00N140W TO 02S98W TO 12N98W...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.

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

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1800 UTC SUN NOV 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09.5N84.5W TO 05N95W TO 07.5N130W. ITCZ FROM
07.5N130W TO 06N140W. WIDELY SCATTERED FROM 03S TO 10N E OF
95W...AND 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 107W AND 120W. 

.FORECASTER ADAMS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC NOV 15 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 16 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 17 2026.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N170W 27N163W 23N148W 25N140W MOVING S 15 KT E OF
152W...AND NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. N TO ENE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
N OF FRONT. SEAS DESCRIBED BELOW.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 21N140W 21N153W 25N162W 30N161W. NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF FRONT E OF 153W. SEAS DESCRIBED BELOW.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS DESCRIBED
BELOW.

.TROUGH 09N165W 04N162W 01N157W MOVING WSW 10 KT. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS S OF 08N BETWEEN 158W AND 146W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 06N170W 02N164W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 07N177W 03N163W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT 30N178W 26N180W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N177W 26N180W.

.ENE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM 23N TO 10N BETWEEN 168W AND 144W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ENE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM FROM 20N TO 08N E OF
170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 22N TO 08N E OF
165W.

.SEAS 4 T0 6 M N OF 24N E OF 158W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF
03N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5 M 30N147W 24N151W 23N157W 15N154W
15N140W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF 04N E OF 175W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M N OF E OF LINE 30N145W
16N180W 04N175W 031N140W.

.OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER THE
REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 06N140W 02N147W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 08N TO 03N W OF 172W.

$$

.FORECASTER TROTTER. HONOLULU HI.