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FZPN03 KNHC 231537
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC MON MAY 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAY 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N W OF 127W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 119W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 07N TO 24N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 21N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC MON MAY 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 10N86W TO 09N90W TO 
12N105W TO 04N120W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM S OF THE ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 93W AND 
103W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WAS WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF THE ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 125W AND 135W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.