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FZPN03 KNHC 122052
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED APR 12
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 13
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 14

.WARNINGS
...GALE WARNING...
.18 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.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

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

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 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 TO 24N130W TO 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 TO 16N130W. 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 OF AREA WITH TRAILING COLD FRONT 
FROM 30N117W TO 16N122W TO 14N125W. 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 2045 UTC WED APR 12...
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 10.5N121W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 10N126W
10N129W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 7N78W 5N90W 3N102W 6N120W 
7N130W 3N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 131W AND 134W...AND ALSO WITHIN 60 
NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 84W AND 87W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W OF 138W.
 
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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH