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FZPN03 KNHC 051504
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

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

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF LINE 30N131W TO 20N140W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 30N128W TO 21N140W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N W OF 130W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 30N125W TO 21N140W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 125W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.S OF 10N BETWEEN 105W TO 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING N OF 14N BETWEEN 
94W AND 95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
12N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 117W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC TUE APR 5...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N82W TO 03N100W TO 06N115W 
TO 02N120W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 88W TO 91W AND WITHIN 120 NM S OF 
AXIS FROM 98W TO 103W.

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.