From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Sat Dec 25 06:45:44 2010 Received: from vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu [128.174.5.113]) by cozumel.ust.hk (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id oBOMjhkE029309 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 06:45:44 +0800 Received: from vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu [128.174.5.113]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBNIVEiH000588; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:45:28 -0600 (CST) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 4864929 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:45:28 -0600 Received: from relay01.cites.uiuc.edu (relay01.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.4.23]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBOMjR57007297 for ; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:45:27 -0600 (CST) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay01.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBOMjLap015599 for ; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:45:27 -0600 (CST) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 09BD43FE0012; Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:45:20 -0600 (CST) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Message-ID: <20101224224521.09BD43FE0012@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:45:20 -0600 Reply-To: wxmaster@COX.NET Sender: WX-TROPL Tropical Storm and Hurricane WX products From: LDM Weather Subject: Central Pacific: High Seas Analysis To: WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Precedence: list 454 FZPN40 PHFO 242245 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 2300 UTC FRI DEC 24 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC DEC 24 2010. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 25 2010. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 26 2010. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FRONT FROM 27N140W TO 25N148W TO 27N160W TO 30N166W. FRONT E OF 145W MOVING ESE 20 KT...NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF FRONT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT W OF 140W DISSIPATED. REST OF FRONT MOVED E OF FORECAST AREA. WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .FRONT FROM 30N170W TO 20N175W TO 13N171E. FRONT N OF 25N MOVING E 20 KT...NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKENING ELSEWHERE. S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT N OF 27N. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 100 NM OF FRONT N OF 17N. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N162W TO 24N170W TO 22N175W. WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 30N154W TO 27N160W TO 26N165W TO 21N175W. S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N BETWEEN 145W AND 151W. .FRONT FROM 30N172E TO 23N163E TO 21N160E. FRONT N OF 23N MOVING E 25 KT...NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N BETWEEN 165E AND 172E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT N OF 25N. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N179W TO 25N175E TO 23N168E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N BETWEEN FRONT AND 175E. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N168W TO 26N173W 22N178W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 25N BETWEEN FRONT AND 177E. .WEAK TROUGH FROM 22N156W TO 20N156W TO 18N158W TO 14N159W NEARLY STATIONARY. .TROUGH FROM 15N180E TO 12N179E TO 08N177E MOVING W 10 KT. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH. .HIGH 22N179E 1013 MB MOVING ENE 15 KT. RIDGE FROM HIGH TO 21N164E. HIGH AND RIDGE DISSIPATING BY 24 HOURS. .RIDGE FROM 21N140W TO 22N146W TO 24N150W MOVING E 20 KT AND WEAKENING FROM THE W. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REST OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 12 FT N OF 28N E OF 152W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 166W. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT NW OF A LINE FROM 30N170E TO 24N160E. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 24N BETWEEN 172W AND 180E. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 07N TO 13N E OF 149W. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 15 FT N OF 25N E OF 160W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 174W. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT N OF 28N W OF 169E. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 173E. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 11 TO 12 FT N OF 20N E OF 144W...AND N OF 26N BETWEEN 173E AND 177W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ELSEWHERE N OF 14N E OF 157W...AND NW OF A LINE FROM 30N170W TO 14N160E. .SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REST OF FORECAST AREA. .ITCZ FROM 09N140W TO 09N150W TO 08N162W TO 08N170W TO 08N174W. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 100 NM OF ITCZ W OF 150W. $$ .HONOLULU HI. +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ To unsubscribe from WX-TROPL send e-mail to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU with "unsub wx-tropl" in the body of your message. For help with WX-TROPL write to cnovy@cox.net. For more information on tropical weather products, see the NHC Homepage at http://www.nhc.noaa.gov.