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FZPN03 KNHC 050327
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE APR 05 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 26N129W TO 16N131W. N OF 17N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N BETWEEN 115W 
AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25N130W TO 17N130W. N OF 18N W OF 130W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N115W TO 17N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.

.S OF 17N BETWEEN 105W TO 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 100W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NE SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 13N BETWEEN 
93W AND 96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 100W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC TUE APR 5...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N85W TO 03N96W TO 05N110W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 85W AND 100W. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.