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NOAA>NWS>NCEP>OPC> N Pacific High Seas Forecast from the Japanese Meteorological Agency

                   
                     
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WWJP25 RJTD 160600
WARNING AND SUMMARY 160600.
WARNING VALID 170600.
WARNING IS UPDATED EVERY 6 HOURS.
STORM WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 980 HPA
AT 46N 159E SEA EAST OF KURILS MOVING EAST 20 KNOTS.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KNOTS WITHIN 700 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE AND 500 MILES ELSEWHERE FOR NEXT 12 HOURS.
FORECAST POSITION FOR 170600UTC AT 48N 168E WITH UNCERTAINTY OF 85
MILES RADIUS.
GALE WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 992 HPA
AT 38N 167E FAR OFF EAST OF JAPAN MOVING EAST 35 KNOTS.
OCCLUDED FRONT FROM 38N 167E TO 37N 168E 37N 170E.
WARM FRONT FROM 37N 170E TO 36N 172E 35N 175E.
COLD FRONT FROM 37N 170E TO 34N 164E 32N 160E.
STATIONARY FRONT FROM 32N 160E TO 32N 152E 29N 143E.
WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITHIN 600 MILES OF LOW SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE AND
500 MILES ELSEWHERE.
GALE WARNING.
NORTHERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS PREVAILING OVER
WATERS BOUNDED BY 28N 128E 20N 124E 21N 114E 23N 115E 29N 122E 28N
128E.
GALE WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 1014 HPA
AT 37N 134E SEA OF JAPAN MOVING EAST SLOWLY.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF LOW
FOR NEXT 12 HOURS.
GALE WARNING.
DEVELOPING LOW 1010 HPA
AT 33N 141E SEA EAST OF JAPAN MOVING EAST SLOWLY.
EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF LOW
FOR NEXT 24 HOURS.
GALE WARNING.
EXPECTED NORTHERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS PREVAILING
OVER NORTHERN PART OF SEA OF JAPAN FOR NEXT 24 HOURS.
WARNING.
DENSE FOG OBSERVED LOCALLY OVER NORTHERN PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA.
SUMMARY.
LOW 992 HPA AT 54N 170E ALMOST STATIONARY.

JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY.=