689  
SMVX98 KCSH 160601  
X25MSG 40DD00.0D 40DD 311020307984 31102027935611 11 0001 008248 20120416060058  
USA COMSAT EIK 421864410 12-04-16 06:00 016929  
 
EGC MESSAGE --- MET NAVAREA WARNING OR MET FORECAST ---  
MESSAGE SEQUENCE NO. : 17726  
LES : TELENOR S.S.AS  
PRIORITY : SAFETY  
SIZE : 7993 CHARACTERS  
RECEIVE DATE & TIME : 15-APR-12 23:38 (UTC)  
 
EIK LES 15-APR-2012 23:30:52 706732  
 
FZPN02 KWBC 152330  
HSFEPI AOW 2345  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
2345 UTC SUN APR 15 2012  
 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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.  
 
SECURITE  
 
PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT  
TO 50N 160E  
 
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC APR 15.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC APR 16.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC APR 17.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
.LOW 53N153W 980 MB MOVING NW 05 KT NEXT 6 HOURS THEN TURNING SW  
AND AFTER 24 HOURS SE. WITHIN 240 NM NE AND E QUADRANTS AND  
BETWEEN 240 NM AND 480 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 12 TO 22 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 49N150W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 840 NM  
S AND 720 NM W QUADRANTS AND 420 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 120  
NM NE OF A FRONT FROM 59N148W TO 57N140W TO 47N130W WINDS 20 TO  
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT EXCEPT IN BERING SEA 8 FT OR LESS IN ICE  
FREE WATERS.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N156W 988 MB. WITHIN 540 NM NW AND W  
SEMICIRCLES AND FROM 52N TO 58N BETWEEN 150W AND 180W WINDS TO  
25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N155W 996 MB. WITHIN 300 NM S AND SW  
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
.LOW 43N171W 1003 MB MOVING E 40 KT NEXT 12 HOURS THEN TURNING  
MORE NE. WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE...360 NM S AND 240 NM SW  
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N150W 992 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E AND 360 NM  
S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.  
ELSEWHERE FROM 39N TO 48N BETWEEN 141W AND 158W AND WITHIN 660  
NM S QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N140W 992 MB. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM  
52N140W TO 50N136W TO 45N132W TO 39N142W. WITHIN 300 NM S  
QUADRANT AND WITHIN 180 NM NE AND E OF FRONT N OF 47N WINDS 25  
TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST IN THE S QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 540 NM E AND NE...420 NM S AND 240 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
.LOW W OF AREA 34N156E 993 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. OVER FORECAST  
WATERS FROM 37N TO 40N W OF 164E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12  
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 44N170E TO 36N180W TO 30N180W  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 37N166E 998 MB. WITHIN 360 NM NW  
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A  
LINE FROM 46N160E TO 44N175E TO 42N175W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED NEAR 37N175E WITH CONDITIONS  
MERGED WITH NEW LOW 39N172W DESCRIBED IN SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
.LOW 44N136W 1011 MB MOVING NE 25 KT NEXT 12 HOURS THEN TURNING  
N. WITHIN 420 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N129W 1005 MB. WITHIN 120 NM E AND NE  
QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N130W 1003 MB. WITHIN 420 NM S QUADRANT  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND WITH CONDITIONS  
DESCRIBED WITH LOW 50N140W ABOVE.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.LOW 44N177W 1004 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM  
44N TO 48N W OF 178W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS MERGED WITH LOW  
46N150W IN WARNINGS SECTION.  
 
.FROM 32N TO 37N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W AREA OF NW WINDS TO 25  
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 32N TO 37N BETWEEN 120W AND 124W AREA  
---BAD 06422141.IN  
 
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