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• WIND/WAVE CHARTS - CENTRAL PACIFIC
• WIND/WAVE CHARTS - SE PACIFIC
• WIND/WAVE CHARTS - NORTH PACIFIC
• SURFACE CHARTS - CENTRAL PACIFIC
• SURFACE CHARTS - SE PACIFIC
• SURFACE CHARTS - NORTH PACIFIC
• UPPER AIR CHARTS - NORTH PACIFIC
• TROPICAL CYCLONE/HIGH WIND WAVE - PACIFIC
• SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES
• SATELLITE IMAGERY
• SCHEDULE and MISCELLANEOUS

WIND/WAVE CHARTS - CENTRAL PACIFIC
 

Wind/Wave Analysis VT00Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 18.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:40:43 2009 UTC
Wind/Wave Analysis VT12Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 19.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 16:52:22 2009 UTC
24 HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 19.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:40:57 2009 UTC
24 HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 19.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 16:52:24 2009 UTC
48 HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 19.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:41:15 2009 UTC
48 HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 18.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 16:56:57 2009 UTC
72 HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 18.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:41:31 2009 UTC
72 HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 18.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 16:56:57 2009 UTC

WIND/WAVE CHARTS - SOUTHEAST PACIFIC
 

Sea State Analysis VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 26.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 23:37:29 2009 UTC
Sea State Analysis VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 22.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 12:45:02 2009 UTC
24HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 24.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:18:12 2009 UTC
24HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 23.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:37:30 2009 UTC
48HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 24.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:18:11 2009 UTC
48HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 23.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:00:23 2009 UTC
48HR Wave Period/Swell Dir VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W*     Size: 20.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:43:50 2009 UTC
48HR Wave Period/Swell Dir VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 22.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:45:51 2009 UTC
72HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 24.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:28:42 2009 UTC
72HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 23.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:27:40 2009 UTC
72HR Wave Period/Swell Dir VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 20.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:43:51 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience
 

WIND/WAVE CHARTS - NORTH PACIFIC
 

00Z Sea State Analysis 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 20.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 01:15:59 2009 UTC
00Z Wind/Wave Analysis 18N-62N E of 157W*     Size: 19.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 01:06:55 2009 UTC
06Z Wind/Wave Analysis 18N-62N E of 157W*     Size: 19.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 06:48:18 2009 UTC
12Z Wind/Wave Analysis 18N-62N E of 157W*     Size: 20.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 22:02:20 2009 UTC
18Z Wind/Wave Analysis 18N-62N E of 157W*     Size: 20.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:50:35 2009 UTC
24HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 18N-62N E of 157W     Size: 17.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:13:34 2009 UTC
24HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 18N-62N E of 157W     Size: 19.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 19:17:56 2009 UTC
48HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT00Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 22.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 06:29:34 2009 UTC
48HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 22.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:23:09 2009 UTC
48HR Wave Period/Swell Dir VT00Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 31.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 04:50:17 2009 UTC
48HR Wave Period/Swell Dir VT12Z 20N-70N 115W-135E*     Size: 30.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 16:52:10 2009 UTC
96HR Wind/Wave Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 22.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 20:40:32 2009 UTC
96HR Wave Period/Swell Dir VT12Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 30.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:06:01 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience

SURFACE CHARTS - CENTRAL PACIFIC
 

00/06/12/18Z N Pacific Prelim Sfc Analysis 20N-80N 110W-110E*     Size: 70.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 21:25:02 2009 UTC
00Z Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-50N, 110W-130E     Size: 30.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:26:11 2009 UTC
06Z Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-50N, 110W-130E     Size: 30.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 10:35:20 2009 UTC
12Z Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-50N, 110W-130E     Size: 29.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:22:03 2009 UTC
18Z Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-50N, 110W-130E     Size: 28.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 23:23:53 2009 UTC
00Z N Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-60N 110W-130E*
06Z N Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-60N 110W-130E*
12Z N Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-60N 110W-130E*
18Z N Pacific Surface Analysis EQ-60N 110W-130E*
00Z Pacific Streamline Analysis 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 29.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:26:10 2009 UTC
06Z Pacific Streamline Analysis 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 32.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 10:30:49 2009 UTC
12Z Pacific Streamline Analysis 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 32.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:22:02 2009 UTC
18Z Pacific Streamline Analysis 30S-30N 110W-130E     Size: 28.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 23:23:53 2009 UTC
00/06/12/18Z Surface Analysis 40S-40N 105W-120E*$     Size: 139.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:26:40 2009 UTC
Significant Cloud Features VT03Z EQ-50N 110W-130E     Size: 18.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 03:17:07 2009 UTC
Significant Cloud Features VT15Z EQ-50N 110W-130E     Size: 15.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:42:07 2009 UTC
24HR Pacific Surface Forecast VT00Z 30S-50N 110W-130E     Size: 27.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:13:34 2009 UTC
24HR Pacific Surface Forecast VT12Z 30S-50N 110W-130E     Size: 27.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:37:33 2009 UTC
24HR Wind/Stream Forecast VT00Z 30S-50N 100W-120E*$     Size: 56.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:47:22 2009 UTC
48HR Wind/Stream Forecast VT00Z 30S-50N 100W-120E*$     Size: 57.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:47:23 2009 UTC
48HR Pacific Surface Forecast VT00Z 30S-50N 110W-130E     Size: 27.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:13:34 2009 UTC
48HR Pacific Surface Forecast VT12Z 30S-50N 110W-130E     Size: 26.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:37:34 2009 UTC
72HR Pacific Surface Forecast VT00Z 30S-50N 110W-130E     Size: 27.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:18:11 2009 UTC
72HR Pacific Surface Forecast VT12Z 30S-50N 110W-130E     Size: 26.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:37:36 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience

$ These charts will no longer be available sometime after June 20, 2006

SURFACE CHARTS - SOUTHEAST PACIFIC
 

East Pacific Surface Analysis VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 29.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 02:45:05 2009 UTC
East Pacific Surface Analysis VT06Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 30.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 08:29:17 2009 UTC
East Pacific Surface Analysis VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 30.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 14:36:17 2009 UTC
East Pacific Surface Analysis VT18Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 30.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 20:49:49 2009 UTC
U.S./Tropical Sfc Analysis VT00Z 5S-50N 55W-125W*     Size: 39.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 02:45:05 2009 UTC
U.S./Tropical Sfc Analysis VT06Z 5S-50N 55W-125W*     Size: 39.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 08:29:17 2009 UTC
U.S./Tropical Sfc Analysis VT12Z 5S-50N 55W-125W*     Size: 40.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 14:36:17 2009 UTC
U.S./Tropical Sfc Analysis VT18Z 5S-50N 55W-125W*     Size: 40.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 20:49:49 2009 UTC
24HR Tropical Sfc Forecast VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 21.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:09:01 2009 UTC
24HR Tropical Sfc Forecast VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 19.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:00:23 2009 UTC
48HR Tropical Sfc Forecast VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 20.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:28:45 2009 UTC
48HR Tropical Sfc Forecast VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 18.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:05:04 2009 UTC
72HR Tropical Sfc Forecast VT00Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 21.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:48:29 2009 UTC
72HR Tropical Sfc Forecast VT12Z 20S-30N E of 145W     Size: 19.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:14:06 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience

SURFACE CHARTS - NORTH PACIFIC
 

00Z Sfc Analysis NE Pacific (Part 1) 20N-70N 115W-175W     Size: 28.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 02:54:16 2009 UTC
00Z Sfc Analysis NW Pacific (Part 2) 20N-70N 175W-135E     Size: 27.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 02:54:16 2009 UTC
06Z Sfc Analysis NE Pacific (Part 1) 20N-70N 115W-175W     Size: 29.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 08:42:52 2009 UTC
06Z Sfc Analysis NW Pacific (Part 2) 20N-70N 175W-135E     Size: 27.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 08:42:57 2009 UTC
12Z Sfc Analysis NE Pacific (Part 1) 20N-70N 115W-175W     Size: 28.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 14:45:29 2009 UTC
12Z Sfc Analysis NW Pacific (Part 2) 20N-70N 175W-135E     Size: 25.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 15:42:07 2009 UTC
18Z Sfc Analysis NE Pacific (Part 1) 20N-70N 115W-175W     Size: 28.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 21:03:22 2009 UTC
18Z Sfc Analysis NW Pacific (Part 2) 20N-70N 175W-135E     Size: 25.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 21:03:22 2009 UTC
24HR Sfc Forecast VT00Z 18N-62N E of 157W*     Size: 18.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 04:59:42 2009 UTC
24HR Sfc Forecast VT12Z 18N-62N E of 157W*     Size: 20.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 19:04:16 2009 UTC
48HR Sfc Forecast VT00Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 26.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:53:05 2009 UTC
48HR Sfc Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N, 115W-135E     Size: 25.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:51:18 2009 UTC
96HR Sfc Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N 115W-135E     Size: 24.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 20:17:38 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience

UPPER AIR CHARTS - NORTH PACIFIC
 

00Z 500 MB Analysis 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 24.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 01:06:55 2009 UTC
12Z 500 MB Analysis 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 25.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 13:30:35 2009 UTC
24HR 500MB Forecast VT00Z 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 24.5K - Updated: Tue May 5 04:40:32 2009 UTC
24HR 500MB Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 23.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:10:33 2009 UTC
48HR 500MB Forecast VT00Z 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 23.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 04:35:23 2009 UTC
48HR 500MB Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 23.8K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:01:30 2009 UTC
96HR 500MB Forecast VT12Z 20N-70N, 115W-135E*     Size: 22.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:45:56 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience

TROPICAL CYCLONE DANGER AREA CHARTS - PACIFIC
 

Tropical Cyclone Danger Area VT03Z 0N-40N 80W-170E     Size: 12.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 04:12:11 2009 UTC
Tropical Cyclone Danger Area VT09Z 0N-40N 80W-170E     Size: 12.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 10:12:10 2009 UTC
Tropical Cyclone Danger Area VT15Z 0N-40N 80W-170E     Size: 12.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 16:13:33 2009 UTC
Tropical Cyclone Danger Area VT21Z 0N-40N 80W-170E     Size: 12.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 22:12:31 2009 UTC

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES
 

Pacific Sea Surface Temp (VT Tue & Thu) 55N-EQ 110W-160E     Size: 23.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:34:40 2009 UTC

SATELLITE IMAGERY (GOES IR)

00Z Eastern Pacific Satellite Image 05S-55N, 110W-155E     Size: 144.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 23:46:44 2009 UTC
06Z Eastern Pacific Satellite Image 05S-55N, 110W-155E     Size: 138.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:28:27 2009 UTC
12Z Eastern Pacific Satellite Image 05S-55N, 110W-155E     Size: 138.6K - Updated: Tue May 5 11:46:05 2009 UTC
18Z Eastern Pacific Satellite Image 05S-55N, 110W-155E     Size: 127.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:27:20 2009 UTC
00Z Southwest Pacific Satellite Image 05N-40S, 130W-165E     Size: 90.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 23:46:44 2009 UTC
06Z Southwest Pacific Satellite Image 05N-40S, 130W-165E     Size: 90.2K - Updated: Tue May 5 05:28:29 2009 UTC
12Z Southwest Pacific Satellite Image 05N-40S, 130W-165E     Size: 92.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 11:46:05 2009 UTC
18Z Southwest Pacific Satellite Image 05N-40S, 130W-165E     Size: 67.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 17:27:23 2009 UTC
00Z Tropical East Pacific Satellite Image 20S-40N,E of 145W*     Size: 196.3K - Updated: Tue May 5 00:26:04 2009 UTC
06Z Tropical East Pacific Satellite Image 20S-40N,E of 145W     Size: 194.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 06:43:42 2009 UTC
12Z Tropical East Pacific Satellite Image 20S-40N,E of 145W*     Size: 192.9K - Updated: Tue May 5 12:45:01 2009 UTC
18Z Tropical East Pacific Satellite Image 20S-40N,E of 145W     Size: 207.1K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:50:29 2009 UTC
00Z Pacific Satellite Image 05N-55N, E of 180W*     Size: 228.7K - Updated: Tue May 5 00:35:07 2009 UTC
06Z Pacific Satellite Image 05N-55N, E of 180W     Size: 222.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 06:39:01 2009 UTC
12Z Pacific Satellite Image 05N-55N, E of 180W*     Size: 225.0K - Updated: Tue May 5 12:22:27 2009 UTC
18Z Pacific Satellite Image 05N-55N, E of 180W     Size: 241.4K - Updated: Tue May 5 18:23:08 2009 UTC

* Not transmitted via Honolulu radiofax but listed here for convenience

SCHEDULE and MISCELLANEOUS

Radiofax Schedule Honolulu, HI (Part I)     Size: 71.9K - Updated: Tue Oct 28 19:41:36 2008 UTC
Radiofax Schedule Honolulu, HI (Part II)     Size: 62.5K - Updated: Mon Dec 1 16:48:49 2008 UTC
Radiofax Schedule Honolulu, HI(DOS Text Format)     Size: 5.9K - Updated: Tue Apr 7 17:15:46 2009 UTC
Test/Symbols     Size: 156.6K - Updated: Wed Feb 6 16:13:00 2008 UTC
Internet File Names     Size: 14.4K - Updated: Mon Apr 13 20:06:20 2009 UTC