FZPN25 KWBC 150955
OFFPZ5
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
Washington and Oregon waters-
Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.
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.
PZZ898-152115-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...High pressure will
persist over the waters through Thu night. A low pressure trough
will strengthen slightly today through Fri, then weaken and
dissipate Fri night. A new area of high pressure will build from
the S Sat and move slightly N into Mon night. A weak low pressure
form over the N California or S Oregon waters Sat night and be
nearly stationary through Mon night.
$$
PZZ800-152115-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
PZZ900-152115-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ805-152115-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
$$
PZZ905-152115-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ810-152115-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
$$
PZZ910-152115-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ815-152115-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ915-152115-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
155 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Hyde. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Thu, 15-Jan-2026 09:57:40 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZPN26 KWBC 150959
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
California waters-
Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
PZZ899-152115-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the region through Fri night as the parent high
pressure center slowly drifts N. A trough along the California
coast will persist through today and weaken tonight. A weak area
of low pressure is expected to develop over the central waters
and slowly move W Fri into Fri night. High pressure builds back
into the waters Sat into Mon night. A weak low may form over the
far N California waters Sat night, then move N Sun night.
$$
PZZ820-152115-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ920-152115-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ825-152115-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ925-152115-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ830-152115-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt, then,
becoming variable. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ930-152115-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to
8 ft.
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ835-152115-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW, then, becoming
variable. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ935-152115-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ840-152115-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
$$
PZZ940-152115-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
$$
PZZ945-152115-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
159 AM PST Thu Jan 15 2026
.TODAY...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Hyde. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Thu, 15-Jan-2026 10:00:44 UTC
Updates: Four times per day
FZPN02 KWBC 151125
HSFEPI
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1145 UTC THU JAN 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).
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 0600 UTC JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JAN 17.
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 46N160W 979 MB MOVING N 10 KT...A
SECOND CENTER 42N154W 989 MB MOVING NW 20 KT...AND A THIRD CENTER
38N159W 987 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF
FIRST CENTER...AND WITHIN 600 NM N AND NE...AND 240 NM SE
QUADRANTS OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 55N BETWEEN 141W AND 172W WINDS 30 TO 45
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 55N161W 982 MB
AND A SECOND CENTER 39N150W 1002 MB. N OF 57N BETWEEN 140W AND
148W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4.5 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO
61N BETWEEN 138W AND 157W...AND WITHIN 360 NM E SEMICIRCLE...AND
WITHIN 240 NM NE...360 NM SE...AND BETWEEN 180 NM AND 840 NM W
AND NW QUADRANTS OF FIRST CENTER WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7
M...HIGHEST NEAR 52N149W...AND 31N156W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER MOVED N OF AREA
WITH A SECOND CENTER 39N147W 1005 MB. FROM 30N TO 42N BETWEEN
137W AND 152W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH ONE CENTER 45N172E 990 MB MOVING E 15 KT
WHILE INTENSIFYING AND SECOND CENTER 41N172E 994 MB MOVING NE 25
KT WHILE RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING. WITHIN 240 NM NE...300 NM E AND
SE...AND N AND NW...AND 360 NM W AND SW QUADRANTS OF FIRST
CENTER...AND N OF 30N...WITHIN 300 NM NE...660 NM S AND SE...780
NM SW...AND 420 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 30
TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 45N176E 970 MB.
WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE...AND 360 NM W AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS
40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 46N178W 968 MB.
BETWEEN 120 NM AND 420 NM SW QUADRANT...AND BETWEEN 240 NM AND
480 NM E AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 52N BETWEEN 164W AND 166E...AND WITHIN 720
NM N AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH ONE CENTER 53N174W 979 MB...A
SECOND CENTER 46N169W 984 MB...AND A THIRD NEW CENTER 43N162W 996
MB. WITHIN 360 NM E AND NE QUADRANTS OF FIRST CENTER WINDS 40 TO
55 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 31N TO 53N BETWEEN 157W AND
178W...AND WITHIN 540 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF FIRST CENTER WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7.5 M.
...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST ASSOCIATED WITH LOW W OF AREA...FROM 33N TO 42N
W OF 161E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 41N161E 988 MB.
WITHIN 240 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 42N169E 982 MB.
WITHIN 300 NM W AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9
M. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 46N W OF 180W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 50N176W 1005 MB MOVING SW 10 KT. WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 420 NM
NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY COMPLEX
DESCRIBED IN SECOND STORM WARNING ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 50N164E 1003 MB DRIFTING SE. EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED IN
SECOND STORM WARNING ABOVE...WITHIN 240 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25
TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. FROM 47N TO 53N W OF 169E WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 49N153W 1004 MB. WITHIN 420 NM N AND
NE...AND 360 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5
M.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N AND NE OF A LINE FROM
55N160W TO 55N171W TO 60N178W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 58N151W TO 52N161W TO 55N177W TO
57N175E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING N OF 56N BETWEEN
162W AND 180W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N AND
NE OF A LINE FROM 54N164W TO 53N177W TO 56N173E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N W OF
173W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 59N173W TO 56N173E.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 36N TO 46N E OF 131W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 38N TO 47N E OF 134W N TO NE WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF 59N BETWEEN
144W AND 153W...FROM 43N TO 60N BETWEEN 150W AND 176W...AND FROM
43N TO 51N W OF 179E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 56N TO 61N BETWEEN 140W AND
158W...AND FROM 41N TO 62N BETWEEN 161W AND 168E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 49N TO 56N BETWEEN 151W AND
160W...FROM 45N TO 52N BETWEEN 168W AND 171W...N OF 52N W OF
172W...AND FROM 38N TO 46N BETWEEN 180W AND 161E.
.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 THU JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 17.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N95W TO 14N94W
TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 45
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO
15N96W TO 12N96W TO 12N95W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N97W TO
13N96W TO 14N95W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N94W TO 16N94W TO 15N96W TO 10N103W TO 09N103W
TO 10N98W TO 13N94W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5
M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N93W TO 15N98W TO 11N102W TO
09N101W TO 09N98W TO 11N93W TO 15N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 12N99W TO
12N98W TO 13N95W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC... NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 14N94W TO 15N100W TO 11N106W TO 09N105W TO 06N99W TO
10N93W TO 14N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N94W TO 13N102W TO 13N108W TO 06N104W
TO 06N99W TO 09N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE
SWELL.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO 09N87W 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 17N130W TO 21N132W TO 21N140W TO 06N140W TO 12N133W TO
17N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.WITHIN 13N106W TO 18N116W TO 17N120W TO 13N120W TO 08N114W TO
09N107W TO 13N106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N
SWELL.
.06 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 0919 UTC THU JAN 15...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N83.5W TO 07N105W TO 07N126W.
THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 07N126W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 103W.
.FORECASTER KRV. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E
SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC JAN 15 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JAN 16 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC JAN 17 2026.
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.FRONT 30N152W 23N157W 20N161W 18N168W MOVING SE 25 KT. WINDS 30
TO 35 KT N OF 27N BETWEEN FRONT AND 151W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 30N153W 21N160W 24N151W 30N144W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TSTMS N OF 22N BETWEEN 158W AND 144W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N148W 23N150W 18N156W 16N169W. WINDS 20
TO 25 KT N OF 23N BETWEEN 158W AND 142W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N141W 25N141W 20N144W 18N150W. WINDS
EASED 20 KT OR LESS.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FRONT 30N163W 28N167W 30N171W NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 30 TO 35
KT N OF 27N BETWEEN 167W AND 160W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N
OF 22N BETWEEN 174W AND 156W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED.
.FRONT 30N168E 26N163E 24N160E MOVING E 30 KT. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
N OF 29N BETWEEN 162E AND 170E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N179W 27N177E 26N169E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
N OF LINE 30N176W 28N179W 28N175W 30N169W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N164W 28N169W 26N177W 27N175E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW NEAR 26N163E 1005 MB. FRONT FROM LOW TO
25N162E 24N160E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM 27N TO 24N BETWEEN 161E
AND 164E.
.48 HOUR WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM 19N TO 14N BETWEEN 157W AND 153W.
.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.SEAS 4 TO 8 M N OF LINE 30N177E 22N179W 24N161W 30N155W. SEAS
2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 28N160E 29N166E 23N160E 04N160E
06N179W 01N164W 00N148W 10N140W...EXCEPT FROM 19N TO 11N BETWEEN
177E AND 153W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 6 M N OF LINE 30N170W 17N169W 18N159W
30N148W. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 25N160E 25N175E
19N160E 05N160E 08N168W 11N173W 17N158W 30N143W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF LINE 30N179E 29N176W
30N171W...AND N OF LINE 30N152W 22N154W 18N151W 24N145W 30N145W.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 30N164E 24N171E 24N177W
30N162W...AND N OF LINE 30N160W 24N169W 20N174E 17N160E 08N160E
03N177W 04N159W 14N152W 24N140W.
.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.
.ITCZ 06N140W 08N146W 08N168W 06N179E 06N160E. ISOLATED MODERATE
TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF ITCZ W OF 158W.
$$
.FORECASTER PIERCE. HONOLULU HI.
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