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FZPN03 KNHC 042140
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI MAY 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N117W TO 23N130W N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. FROM 19N TO 25N W OF 
130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 29N115W TO 19N130W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 

.FROM 05N TO 11N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 11N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 10N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI MAY 04...
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
A LINE FROM 05N78W TO 02N87W...AND ALSO N OF 06N E OF 79W. 
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60-75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 04N85W TO 07N92W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 09N94W TO 06N100W TO 06N109W. THE 
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N109W TO 
05N120W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG N OF MONSOON 
TROUGH TO 10N BETWEEN 97W AND 101W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.