FZPS40 PHFO 120956 HSFSP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1130 UTC FRI DEC 12 2025 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. THIS HIGH SEAS FORECAST USES 1-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS WHICH MAY BE HIGHER THAN 10-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS. SECURITE SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC DEC 12 2025. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC DEC 13 2025. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC DEC 14 2025. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW NEAR 11S168E 1003 MB MOVING SE SLOWLY. TROUGH FROM 25S174W TO 15S174E TO LOW TO 07S160E NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NE OF LOW AND TROUGH. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 420 NM NE OF TROUGH W OF 175E. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 12S169E 999 MB. TROUGH FROM 25S175W TO 17S170E TO LOW TO 07S160E. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM NE OF TROUGH AND LOW W OF 173E. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M WITHIN 60 NM OF LOW. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 16S171E 994 MB. TROUGH FROM 25S174W TO LOW TO 08S160E. WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM NE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 167E AND 175E. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .TROUGH 25S135W 19S144W 16S154W MOVING SE SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S132W 18S150W 18S154W. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S130W 22S140W 20S150W. .TROUGH 18S133W 14S138W 09S149W MOVING SW SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 20S TO 15S BETWEEN 136W AND 130W. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. .TROUGH 11S168W 08S175W 05S180W MOVING SW SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 14S TO 10S BETWEEN 170W AND 167W. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. $$ .FORECASTER SHIGESATO. HONOLULU HI.