From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Fri Dec 31 06:46:06 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 oBUMk5UV009803 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:46:06 +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 oBTFCXkj000588; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:45:18 -0600 (CST) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 4916907 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:45:18 -0600 Received: from relay05.cites.uiuc.edu (relay05.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.4.40]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBUMjHuV027299 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:45:17 -0600 (CST) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay05.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id oBUMjBxb011949 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:45:17 -0600 (CST) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 41FBD144B0001; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:45:11 -0600 (CST) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Message-ID: <20101230224511.41FBD144B0001@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:45:11 -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list 331 FZPN40 PHFO 302245 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 2300 UTC THU DEC 30 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 30 2010. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 31 2010. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC JAN 01 2010. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .24 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT APPROACHING NW PORTION OF AREA. S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 25N W OF 164E. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N168E TO 25N160E. WINDS 25 TO 35 KT N OF A LINE FROM 30N175E TO 25N160E. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FRONT FROM 30N174E TO 21N160E MOVING E 35 KT. FRONT BECOMING NEARLY STATIONARY S OF 22N. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF A LINE FROM 30N177E TO 26N174E TO 30N166E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT N OF 26N. .24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT FROM 30N171W TO 26N180W TO 26N175E. WINDS DIMINISHED TO 20 KT OR LESS. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. .FRONT FROM 30N152W TO 27N162W TO 24N170W...THENCE A TROUGH TO 20N175W TO 17N176W. FRONT MOVING E 15 KT N OF 28N...AND NEARLY STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. TROUGH MOVING W SLOWLY. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF FRONT E OF 167W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N141W TO 27N153W TO 30N158W TO 27N167W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 27N142W TO 30N156W TO 25N160W. WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF FRONT W OF 151W. .RIDGE FROM 30N140W TO 26N154W NEARLY STATIONARY. .RIDGE FROM 25N160E TO 24N164E NEARLY STATIONARY. .WEAK RIDGE FROM 20N167E TO 30N170W NEARLY STATIONARY. .OTHERWISE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REST OF AREA. .SEAS 12 TO 19 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N170E TO 26N160E. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT N OF 27N BETWEEN 167W AND 177W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 30N164W TO 20N178W TO 17N174E 25N167E TO 24N160E. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF 164W BETWEEN 05N AND 21N. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 18 TO 24 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N179E TO 27N174E TO 30N168E. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT ELSEWHERE N OF 30N177W TO 22N168E TO 25N160E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 06N155W TO 10N172W TO 08N175E TO 15N160E. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 18 TO 27 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N164E TO 27N160E. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N165W TO 17N177E TO 28N175E TO 25N160E. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 30N150W TO 09N154W TO 08N175E TO 24N166E TO 23N160E. .OTHERWISE...SEAS 8 FT OR LESS OVER REST OF AREA. .ITCZ FROM 08N140W TO 06N160W TO 08N180W TO 06N160E. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 156W AND 168W...AND WITHIN 90 NM ELSEWHERE. $$ .FORECASTER BRENCHLEY. 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.