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High Seas Forecast
NWS ocean prediction center Washington DC
0545 UTC Wed Oct 08 2008
Superseded by next issuance in 6 hours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.
Pan pan
Pacific N of 30n and S of 67n E of a line from Bering Strait to
50n160e
Synopsis valid 0000 UTC Oct 08.
24 hour forecast valid 0000 UTC Oct 09.
48 hour forecast valid 0000 UTC Oct 10.
.Warnings.
...Storm Warning...
.Low 43n170e 997 mb moving NE 30 kt. Within 540 nm of low except
240 nm N and NE quadrants winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.24 hour forecast low 52n174w 981 mb. Front to extend from low
to 36n180w. Within 300 nm E of the front N of 41n winds 35 to 45
kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. Elsewhere within 840 nm SW and S and 240
nm NE quadrants and also within 720 nm E of the front N of
42n...and within 360 nm E and se of the front S of 42n winds 25
to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.30 hour forecast low 54n170w 972 mb. Front to extend from low
to 43n171w. From 55n to 60n between 165w and 180w and within 300
nm E of the front winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 24 ft.
.48 hour forecast low 54n171w 962 mb. Front to extend from
60n157w to 33n162w. Within 240 nm W quadrant and within 300 nm
NW of a line extending from the low center to 60n165w winds 45
to 60 kt. Seas 18 to 32 ft. Elsewhere within 660 nm N...600 nm
NW and W...and 540 nm S quadrants winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to
28 ft. Also within 1140 nm S and SW and 780 nm W and N quadrants
and within 840 nm E of the front winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
22 ft.
...Gale Warning...
.Low 33n161w 1013 mb moving N 10 kt. Over forecast waters within
240 nm S and se quadrants and within 360 nm N of a line from
31n171w to 35n140w winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.24 hour forecast low 37n161w 1009 mb. Within 360 nm of low
except 240 nm W and NW quadrants and also within 240 nm N of a
line from 39n158w to 38n145w winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 15 ft.
.48 hour forecast low absorbed into front associated with low
54n171w with conditions described above.
...Gale Warning...
.From 32n to 43n between 121w and 128w N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas
to 9 ft.
.12 hour forecast from 35n to 43n between 124w and 127w N winds
25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.24 hour forecast between a line from 30n140w to 43n128w and
121w N to NE winds 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.48 hour forecast between a line from 30n139w to 43n129w and
120w N winds 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 20 ft.
...Gale Warning...
.Low W of area 56n166e 1001 mb moving E 15 kt. Within 420 nm SW
quadrant and within 240 nm NE and E of a line from 56n174e to
55n180w to 51n175w winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas to 9 ft.
.24 hour forecast low 56n177e 992 mb. Except where described
above with low 52n174w...within 480 nm N of a line from the low
center to 54n156w and between 240 nm and 960 nm S and SW
quadrants winds 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 18 ft.
.48 hour forecast low absorbed by low 54n171w with conditions
described above.
.Synopsis and forecast.
.low 60n148w 1004 mb moving E 15 kt. Over waters within 540 nm
SW and between 240 nm and 840 nm S and se quadrants winds 20 to
30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.24 hour forecast low 59n137w 1013 mb. Within 840 nm S and 540
nm SW quadrants winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.48 hour forecast low dissipated inland. E of a line from
43n131w to 51n134w NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.Low 50n174w 1015 mb moving NE 15 kt. Within 360 nm E and 480 nm
se quadrants winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.24 hour forecast low absorbed by low 52n174w with conditions
described above.
.48 hour forecast between 30n and a line extending from 41n160e
to 35n170e to 35n178w E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.48 hour forecast from 40n to 57n between 144w and 158w areas of
dense fog occasionally reducing visibility below 1 nm.
.High 43n145w 1036 mb moving N 05 kt.
.24 hour forecast high 46n145w 1037 mb.
.48 hour forecast high 43n136w 1036 mb.
.high 44n155w 1035 mb moving NE 20 kt.
.24 hour forecast high merged with high 46n145w.
.48 hour forecast high 45n162e 1034 mb.
.Forecaster Collins. Ocean prediction center.
Tropical Prediction Center Miami FL
E Pacific from the Equator to 30n E of 140w
Synopsis valid 0000 UTC Wed Oct 08.
24 hour forecast valid 0000 UTC Thu Oct 09.
48 hour forecast valid 0000 UTC Fri Oct 10.
.Warnings.
...Hurricane Warning...
.Hurricane Norbert near 15.7n 109.0w 970 mb at 0300 UTC Oct 08
moving WNW or 290 deg at 9 kt. Maximum sustained winds 90 kt
gusts 110 kt. Tropical storm force winds within 90 nm N
semicircle and 75 nm S semicircle. Seas 12 ft or greater within
120 nm W semicircle...180 nm NE quadrant and 150 nm se quadrant
with seas to 34 ft.
.24 hour forecast Hurricane Norbert near 16.9n 111.5w. Maximum
sustained winds 110 kt gusts 135 kt. Tropical storm force winds
within 110 nm N semicircle and 90 nm S semicircle. Seas 12 ft or
greater within 240 nm NE semicircle and 150 nm SW semicircle.
With seas to 36 ft.
.48 hour forecast Hurricane Norbert near 19.1n 113.4w. Maximum
sustained winds 105 kt gusts 130 kt. Tropical storm force winds
within 120 nm N semicircle and 100 nm S semicircle. Seas 12 ft
or greater within 240 nm N semicircle and 120 nm S semicircle.
Highest seas to 35 ft.
.72 hour forecast Hurricane Norbert near 22.5n 113.0w. Maximum
sustained winds 95 kt gusts 115 kt.
Extended outlook...use for guidance only...errors may be large.
.96 hour forecast Hurricane Norbert near 26.0n 111.0w. Maximum
sustained winds 70 kt gusts 85 kt.
.120 hour forecast Tropical Depression Norbert inland near 30.0n
108.5w. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt.
.Synopsis and forecast.
.except as noted in Norbert warnings...within 240 nm of center
winds 20 to 33 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere from 04n to 12n
between 95w and 115w SW winds to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in
primarily SW swell.
.24 hour forecast...Except as noted in warnings...within 300 nm
of center winds 20 to 33 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere from 05n
to 12n between 100w and 115w SW winds to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft
in primarily SW swell.
.48 hour forecast...Except as noted in warnings...within 240 nm
winds 20 to 33 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere from 03n to 12n
between 100w and 116w winds less than 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in
mixed NW and SW swell.
.Low...Remnants of Marie...near 18n126w 1011 mb move WSW 5 kt.
Within 480 nm NW and 300 nm se semicircles winds 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.24 hour forecast low near 16n130w 1012 mb. Within 480 nm NW and
120 nm se semicircles winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.48 hour forecast low near 16n133w 1012 mb. Within 300 NW
semicircle winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Elsewhere from
08n to 11n between 125w and 138w SW to W winds 20 kt. Seas to 8
ft.
.Low near 12n89w 1008 mb. Within 90 nm se quadrant of low winds
SW to W 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.24 hour forecast low...Possible tropical cyclone...near 11n92w
1006 mb. Within 240 nm winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.48 hour forecast low...Possible tropical cyclone...12n94w 1005
mb. Little change in winds and seas.
.24 hour forecast cold front 30n120w to 23n140w. NW of front NE
winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas to 9 ft in NW swell.
.48 hour forecast cold front 30n118w to 20n132w to 18n140w. NW
of front NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in NW swell.
.Remainder of area winds less than 20 kt. Seas less than 8 ft.
.Convection valid 0330 UTC Wed Oct 08...
.Hurricane Norbert...numerous strong within 90 nm E semicircle.
Elsewhere numerous moderate scattered strong within 240 nm W
semicircle.
.Low near 12n89w...Scattered moderate within 60 nm S semicircle.
Scattered moderate from 06n to 09n between 86w and 90w.
.Intertropical convergence zone...11n86w to 11n99w to 09n110w to
11n121w to 12n140w. Scattered moderate within 45 nm N of axis
between 117w and 120w.
$$
.Forecaster Christensen. Tropical Prediction Center.
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