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FZPN03 KNHC 260905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE APR 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE APR 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO 30.5N115W. NW OF
FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF FRONT TO
29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM
30N111W TO 29.5N114W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W
TO 30.5N115W. S OF FRONT TO 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA STATIONARY FRONT FORM
31N113W TO 30.5N115W. LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 26N BETWEEN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND 124W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N130W TO 30N115W TO 21N110W
TO 11N110W TO 06N120W TO 06N140W TO 22N140W TO 30N130W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N128W TO 30N115W TO
21N110W TO 10N109W TO 06N140W TO 22N140W TO 30N128W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE...SW AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT
TO 11 FT N OF 26N BETWEEN 117W AND 123W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 111W AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. FROM 07N TO 23N W OF 111W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01S W OF 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 03.4S96W TO 06S108W TO
06S129W TO 00N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC TUE APR 26...

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM SW OF CENTRAL AMERICA BETWEEN
81W AND 85W.

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
         
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 12N100W TO 07N110W TO 05N116W. NORTHERN ITCZ
EXTENDS FROM 05N116W TO 04N125W TO 04N140W. SOUTHERN ITCZ
EXTENDS FROM 03.4S89W TO 02S103W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 360
NM NW OF TROUGH...WITHIN 75 NM N OF NORTHERN ITCZ BETWEEN 132W
AND 136W...AND WITHIN 75 NM OF SOUTHERN ITCZ BETWEEN 94W AND 99W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.