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FZPN03 KNHC 082105
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI APR 08 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N127W TO 25N132W TO 22N140W. W OF FRONT WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 24.5N124W TO
21N130W. N OF 24.5N W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO
27N117W TO 24N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 13N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 14.5N95W TO 13N96W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5 E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 09N TO 10.5N BETWEEN 87W AND 89W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11N BETWEEN 86.5W AND 89W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 85.5W AND 91W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07.5N TO 10.5N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9
FT IN MIXED SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2000 UTC FRI APR 08...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           

ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 05N86W TO 04N118W. SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS
FROM 09N119W TO 04N120W. ITCZ RESUMES FROM 04N122W TO A 1008 MB
LOW NEAR 04N127W TO 04N135W. ANOTHER 1008 MB SURFACE LOW IS
CENTERED NEAR 05N137W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG
FROM 01N TO 08N BETWEEN 111W AND 138W.

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.