FZPS40 PHFO 122305

HSFSP 



HIGH SEAS FORECAST

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

2330 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC DEC 12 2025.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 13 2025.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 14 2025.



.WARNINGS.



...GALE WARNING...

.LOW NEAR 12S167E 1003 MB MOVING SE SLOWLY. TROUGH FROM 25S176W 

TO 19S178E TO LOW TO 10S160E NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT 

WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE WITHIN

150 NM NE OF LOW AND TROUGH. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS N OF 14S

W OF 175E.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 15S170E 1000 MB. TROUGH FROM 21S177E TO 

TO LOW TO 09S160E. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW. WINDS 20

TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NE OF TROUGH AND LOW W OF 175E. 

SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M WITHIN 60 NM OF LOW.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 17S171E 1002 MB. TROUGH FROM 21S178W TO

LOW TO 09S160E. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 120 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 60 NM OF LOW.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.



.TROUGH 25S133W 17S160W MOVING SE SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE

TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH.

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S134W 21S145W 19S152W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S130W 22S145W 23S148W 20S153W.



.TROUGH 19S135W 13S140W MOVING SW SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE

TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH S OF 18S. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED.



.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF 

FORECAST AREA.





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.FORECASTER FOSTER. HONOLULU HI.