000
FZPN03 KNHC 040306
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED APR 04 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 28N140W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 105W EXCEPT IN GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N117W TO 23N130W 
TO 25N140W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 100W EXCEPT IN GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N114W TO 23N120W TO 
21N130W. N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC WED APR 04...
.TROUGH FROM 07N83W TO 01N92W TO 03N104W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 04N TO 08N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W...AND FROM 01N TO 04N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 101W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N114W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 05N TO 09N BETWEEN 120W AND 124W.

$$
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.