178  
FZPS40 PHFO 142257  
HSFSP  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
2330 UTC SAT FEB 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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.  
 
THE LAST HSFSP ISSUED FROM HFO WILL BE 06 UTC FEBRUARY 17, 2026.  
STARTING 12 UTC FEBRUARY 17, 2026, PLEASE REFER TO THE OFFICIAL WMO  
HIGH SEAS FORECAST PRODUCT FROM AUSTRALIA METAREA X AND NEW ZEALAND  
METAREA XIV OR WMO HEADER FQAU20 AMMC, FQPS01 NFFN. MORE INFORMATION  
ON THIS CHANGE BE BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDIA/NOTIFICATION/  
PDF_2026/SCN26-04_HIGHSEASFORECAST_OPC_COVERAGE.PDF  
 
SECURITE  
 
SOUTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 25S BETWEEN 120W AND 160E  
 
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FEB 14 2026.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 15 2026.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 16 2026.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
 
.NONE.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.TROUGH 25S177W 20S165E 18S160E MOVING S 10 KT. SCATTERED MODERATE  
TO LOCALLY STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH BETWEEN 165E AND  
175E.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S178E 22S165E 20S160E.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25S175E 23S165E 22S160E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT  
S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 165E AND 175E.  
 
.FRONT 25S168W 24S160W 24S165W MOVING SE 10 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MOVED S OF AREA.  
 
.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.  
 
.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.  
 
.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 13S TO 08S BETWEEN 155W AND 143W.  
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 11S TO 04S BETWEEN 175W AND 180W.  
 

 
 
.FORECASTER PECHACEK. HONOLULU HI.  
 
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