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FZPN03 KNHC 121514
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 12 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 12
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 13
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 14

.WARNINGS
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 13N96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 12N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 11N86W 11N90W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.COLD FRONT 30N124W 24N130W 20N140W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 14 TO 21 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N AND 8 TO 13 FT S 
OF 28N. N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 7N TO 15N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 30N123W 18N128W. LOW PRES 
31N130W 1010 MB WITH COLD FRONT S TO 17N134W. W OF LOW AND FRONT 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE 30N115W 20N123W 16N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 7N TO 16N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N AREA TRAIL COLD FRONT 30N115W 
18N116W. N OF 10N W OF 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 22N110W 10N120W 7N140W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.  
   
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED APR 12...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 7N78W 3N100W 7N123W 3N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
AXIS E OF 86W AND WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE 8N130W 5N140W. ISOLATED 
MODERATE AND STRONG FROM 7N TO 12N BETWEEN 109W AND 127W. 
 
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FORECASTER NELSON
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH