From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Wed Dec 29 06:45:47 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 oBSMjk9l011240 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 06:45:47 +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 oBRKRJbB000588; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:45:25 -0600 (CST) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 4900349 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:45:25 -0600 Received: from relay08.cites.uiuc.edu (relay08.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.196.9]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBSMjP0f018610 for ; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:45:25 -0600 (CST) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay08.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBSMjISL024217 for ; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:45:24 -0600 (CST) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 724B2144B0001; Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:45:18 -0600 (CST) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Message-ID: <20101228224518.724B2144B0001@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:45:18 -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list 990 FZPN40 PHFO 282245 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 2300 UTC TUE DEC 28 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 28 2010. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 29 2010. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 30 2010. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .FRONT FROM 30N175E TO 28N172E TO 23N160E MOVING E 30 KT N OF 28N AND MOVING SE 20 KT S OF 28N. SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF FRONT N OF 28N. W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM OF FRONT. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF FRONT N OF 28N. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N174W TO 27N176W TO 22N172E. W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 180 NM OF FRONT N OF 28N. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT FROM 30N165W TO 28N177W. WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FRONT FROM 30N151W TO 28N155W...THENCE A TROUGH TO 22N166W TO 14N172W. FRONT AND TROUGH NEARLY STATIONARY. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM E OF TROUGH S OF 22N. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N158W TO 25N167W TO 19N174W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH N OF 25N. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N155W TO 25N162W. WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .TROUGH FROM 18N159W TO 13N159W TO 09N155W NEARLY STATIONARY. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH. SCATTERED STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM E OF TROUGH S OF 13N. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH N OF 13N. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 17N162W TO 10N160W. E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 17N164W TO 10N164W. E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH. .RIDGE FROM 30N170W TO 26N180W TO 21N165E MOVING E 20 KT. .RIDGE FROM 28N140W TO 28N150W NEARLY STATIONARY. .E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 16N TO 08N E OF 150W. .24 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 20N TO 10N E OF 150W. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT APPROACHING AREA FROM NW. SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF 28N W OF 164E. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N175E TO 28N173E TO 22N160E. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF FRONT N OF 28N. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REST OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 8 TO 13 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N150W TO 10N177E TO 25N165E TO 25N160E...AND S OF A LINE FROM 23N140W TO 18N155W TO 00N178W. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 17 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N175W TO 25N170E TO 30N160E. SEAS 8 FT OR LESS N OF 24N E OF 151W...AND S OF 22N W OF 176E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 12 TO 22 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N173E TO 25N160E. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N167W TO 25N176W TO 30N178E. SEAS 8 FT OR LESS E OF A LINE FROM 30N152W TO 19N140W... AND S OF 15N W OF 174E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE. .SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REST OF FORECAST AREA. .ITCZ FROM 04N140W TO 08N149W...AND FROM 09N177W TO 06N165E TO 07N160E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ W OF 165E. $$ .FORECASTER DWROE. 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.