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FZPN03 KNHC 281506
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC THU APR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 30.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 22N BETWEEN 119W AND 126W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 115W AND 128W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 122W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 21N140W TO 
26N112W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 122W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 18N140W TO 
20N120W TO 25N112W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT  
PRIMARILY IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF SAME LINE TO 18N W OF 124W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE...NW...AND S 
SWELL. 

.FROM 04N TO 18N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 
15N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N 
TO NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1430 UTC THU APR 28...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ANALYZED FROM 08N82W TO 
05N92W TO 08N110W TO 02N138W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION NOTED FROM 03N TO 08N E OF 86W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 150 NM N AND 180 NM S OF 
AXIS FROM 100W TO 115W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NOTED 
WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS W OF 115W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.