FZPN40 PHFO 190345 HSFNP HIGH SEAS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 0500 UTC TUE MAY 19 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 180W SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAY 19 2026. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 20 2026. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 21 2026. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .TROUGH 30N173W 23N176W MOVING E 10 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N168W 25N173W 19N173W. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. .WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 10N TO 27N E OF 162W. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 12N E OF 152W. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N151W 24N140W 10N140W 09N180W 14N180W 27N151W. .WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M FROM 24N TO 07N E OF 165W. .24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N147W 30N140W 07N140W 10N172W 30N147W. .48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N150W 30N140W 06N140W 10N178W 30N150W. .SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA. .ITCZ 09N140W 05N152W 04N180W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 270 NM OF ITCZ E OF 163W...AND WITHIN 150 NM OF ITCZ W OF 175W. $$ .FORECASTER FOSTER. HONOLULU HI.