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FZPN03 KNHC 212113
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU APR 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF A LINE FROM 30N136W TO 26N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 276140W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N121W TO 17N140W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE...SW AND NW
SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 12N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT
WITH NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 19N140W TO 11N123W TO 07N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 17N140W TO 10N120W TO 07N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.

.S OF LINE FROM 03.4S98W TO 01S114W TO 03.4S120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N AND E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N AND E OF 117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC THU APR 21... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
         
TROUGH FROM 05N82W TO 07N97W. ITCZ FROM 07N97W TO 09N115W TO
01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF 
LINES FROM 06N83W TO 06N89W AND FROM 07N106W TO 08N122W. 
ISOLATED MODERATE TO STRONG IS NOTED ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO
09N BETWEEN 89W AND 106W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 
08N122W TO 02N140W.  

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.