000
FZPN03 KNHC 201534
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 03N BETWEEN 80W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N BETWEEN 110W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 1515 UTC MON AUG 20...

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 14N TO 17N BETWEEN 100W AND 105W. 

.SCATTERED MODERATE GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 28N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N81W TO 07N98W THEN FROM 13N105W TO 
11N114W TO 08N120W. ITCZ FROM 08N120W TO LOW PRES 1011 MB NEAR 
13N127W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE S OF AXIS TO 04N BETWEEN 
80W AND 82W...AND WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 
122W. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.