000
FZPN03 KNHC 200312
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 04N FROM 83W TO 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N FROM 96W TO 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC MON AUG 20...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N82W TO 08N87W TO 14N99W TO 12N110W 
TO 07N117W TO LOW PRES 1010 MB AT 13N127W THEN ITCZ TO 10N134W 
TO BEYOND 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS 
FROM 97W TO 118W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.