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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2345 UTC THU JAN 27 2022

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).

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 JAN 27. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 37N169E 997 MB MOVING NE 35 KT WITH RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING.
WITHIN 360 NM SE AND 480 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS
10 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 42N W OF 178E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 48N179E 978 MB. WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE
AND SW QUADRANT WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 15 TO 31 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 240 NM N AND 360 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS
14 TO 28 FT. ALSO WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE...AND 660 NM SE AND
540 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 24 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 54N176E 972 MB. WITHIN 360 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND 180 NM NW AND 420 NM NE QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50
KT. SEAS 13 TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 480 NM S SEMICIRCLE...AND
600 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 22 FT. ALSO
WITHIN 480 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 720 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT.
SEAS  8 TO 14 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 54N150W 984 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM W
SEMICIRCLE...AND 600 NM SE QUADRANT...AND BETWEEN 360 NM AND 480
NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 600 NM NE...900 NM SE AND 540 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N148W 987 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NW...240 NM
NE...1080 NM SE AND 300 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8
TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM SE AND 540 NM SW QUADRANTS
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N146W 996 MB. WITHIN 660 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND BETWEEN 540 NM AND 900 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...AND 1440 NM SE AND 1020 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 41N158W 997 MB MOVING NE 30 KT. WITHIN 720 NM SE QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM N
SEMICIRCLES...AND WITHIN 900 NM SE AND 1080 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N147W 999 MB. WITHIN 480 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM SE
AND 1320 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 58N146W
ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 50N174W 992MB MOVING NW 25 KT. WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM SE
QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 53N161E
BELOW.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 51N169E 968 MB MOVING NW 15 KT. WITHIN 540 NM S SEMICIRCLE
AND 840 NM NE QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 28 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 1020 NM NE QUADRANT
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  9 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST NW OF AREA 53N161E 974 MB. WITHIN 900
NM NE AND 420 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 24
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 1080 NM NE AND 660 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST NW OF AREA 53N161E 996 MB. WITHIN 360
NM SE QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 40N W OF 177E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.-
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 36N176E 992 MB. WITHIN 660 NM SW AND
240 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 25 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 43N W OF 178W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15
FT. 

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 40N BETWEEN 168W AND 177E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 37N172W 992 MB. WITHIN 540 NM NE AND
720 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 50N BETWEEN 158W AND 175W WINDS TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 56N160W TO 57N171W TO
60N178W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 55N153W TO 57N169W TO 60N177W.
..48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 56N162W TO 60N178W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SEMISOPOCHNOI VOLCANO AT POSITION 51.6N 179.4E LOCATED 140 
NAUTICAL MILES W OF ADAK ISLAND REMAINS IN A STATE OF UNREST. 
CURRENTLY NO ASH IS IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY BUT WAS  
OBSERVED EARLIER TODAY. LOW LEVEL ASH EMISSIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
MARINERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER VOLCANIC ASH 
OR FLOATING VOLCANIC DEBRIS YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT THE 
OBSERVATION TO THE OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER BY CALLING 301 683 
1520.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 50N TO 57N
BETWEEN 152W AND 156W AND FROM 47N TO 56N W OF 175W
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 52N TO 60N BETWEEN 149W AND 155W
AND FROM 45N TO 53N BETWEEN 178W AND 173E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 56N TO 60N BETWEEN 140W AND 150W
AND FROM 49N TO 56N BETWEEN W OF 175W.

.HIGH 32N125W 1022 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED.

.HIGH 31N146W 1022 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 34N164W 1022 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 38N153W 1026 MB.

.FORECASTER HOLLEY. 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 THU JAN 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 13N94W TO 12N96W TO 13N98W TO 15N97W TO 16N95W TO
13N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N94W TO 12N96W TO 13N98W TO 15N97W TO
16N95W TO 13N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 14N95W TO 15N96W TO 16N96W TO
16N94W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT AND BUILDING RAPIDLY.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N96W TO 14N97W TO 16N95W TO
15N94W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N94W TO 
10N98W TO 12N99W TO 16N95W TO 14N93W TO 12N94W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N88W TO 10N89W TO 12N88W TO 12N86W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 25N109W TO 26N111W TO
30N115W TO 31N113W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 25N109W TO 26N111W TO
30N115W TO 31N113W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 07N128W TO 12N123W. WITHIN 12N119W TO 
11N123W TO 13N126W TO 15N126W TO 16N120W TO 12N119W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 07N132W TO 13N128W. WITHIN 11N125W TO 
10N134W TO 12N136W TO 16N133W TO 16N124W TO 11N125W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC THU JAN 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 06N86W TO LOW PRESSURE NEAR 
05N125W, WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AND CONTINUES TO BEYOND
07N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS PRESENTLY NOTED.

.FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC JAN 27 2022.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 28 2022.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 29 2022.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N163E TO 26N160E MOVING E 20 KT. WINDS SW 20
TO 25 KT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 28N W OF 171E. SCATTERED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT N OF 28N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING LOW NEAR 28N174E 1005 MB. FRONT FROM
30N174E TO LOW TO 21N164E TO 21N160E. WINDS S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT
WITHIN 350 NM E OF FRONT AND LOW E OF 166E. WINDS S TO SE 20 TO 25
KT N OF 28N BETWEEN 174W AND 179E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW FAR N OF FORECAST AREA. FRONT FROM 30N174W
TO 24N178E TO 25N160E. WINDS S TO SW 30 TO 35 KT N OF 28N BETWEEN
164W AND 170W. WINDS SE TO SW 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF 23N
BETWEEN 158W AND 178W. ASSOCIATED SEAS INCLUDED BELOW.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N164W TO 25N170W TO 21N176E MOVING E 15 KT N
OF 23N AND NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATING ELSEWHERE. WINDS S TO
SW 20 TO 25 KT N OF 28N BETWEEN 155W AND FRONT. SCATTERED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N153W TO 24N159W. WINDS EASED TO
20 KT OR LESS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N145W TO 25N150W TO 25N155W.

.DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N140W TO 28N145W MOVING E 15 KT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT NEAR 30N160E. SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT N OF 28N W OF 162E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N175E TO 23N163E TO 23N160E.
WINDS W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT N OF 28N BETWEEN 176E AND 168E.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT FROM 10N TO 16N
BETWEEN 149W AND 163W.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS REMAINDER FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF LINE FROM 30N169W TO 21N175E TO 22N168E TO
27N164E TO 28N160E. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT N OF 28N BETWEEN 144W AND
148W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF LINE FROM 30N161W TO
21N178W TO 21N167E TO 24N160E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF LINE FROM 30N152W TO
24N162W TO 21N168E TO 27N161E.

.SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER REMAINDER FORECAST AREA.

.HIGH NEAR 29N177W 1017 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. RIDGE FROM HIGH TO
20N160E MOVING E 20 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH MOVED FAR N OF AREA.

.RIDGE FROM 30N147W TO 23N162W TO 19N175W MOVING E 15 KT AND
ERODING FROM THE S.

.ITCZ FROM 07N140W TO 09N151W TO 02N173W TO 05N174E TO 04N165E. 
ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ W OF 170W...AND
E OF 160W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITH 90 NM OF POINT 15N144W...AND FROM
02N TO 06N W OF 162E.


$$

.HONOLULU FORECAST OFFICE.