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FZPN03 KNHC 182044
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED MAY 18 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 26N118W TO 25N119W TO 28N125W TO 30N128W TO 30N118W TO
26N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N125W TO 28N127W TO 28N128W TO 
30N130W TO 30N124W TO 29N125W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N121W TO 26N130W TO 
30N131W TO 29N127W TO 30N120W TO 26N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N120W TO 23N129W TO 27N137W TO 
30N134W TO 30N118W TO 26N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.WITHIN 10N135W TO 08N140W TO 18N135W TO 20N127W TO 17N128W TO
10N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 03.4S103W TO 03.4S108W TO 02S106W TO 02S105W TO 03S104W 
TO 03.4S103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL. WITHIN 
02N93W TO 02N94W TO 04N94W TO 05N93W TO 04N91W TO 02N93W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03.4S88W TO 03.4S116W TO 02S115W TO 
01S103W TO 02S90W TO 03.4S88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN S TO SW SWELL. WITHIN 04N91W TO 04N92W TO 05N93W TO 05N92W TO
05N91W TO 04N91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03.4S82W TO 00N96W TO 04N103W TO 07N91W
TO 03.4S82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N114.5W 1001 MB. GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WITHIN 30N114W TO 30N115W TO 31N114W TO 30N114W S TO
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES INLAND NEAR 31N115W 1002 MB. GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WITHIN 30N113W TO 31N114W TO 30N115W TO 31N114W TO 
31N113W TO 30N113W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2020 UTC WED MAY 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10.5N77W TO 09N89W TO 09N102W TO
09N117W TO 08.5N128W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 08.5N128W TO BEYOND 
07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION IS N OF 03N 
E OF 83W...AND FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 88W AND 105W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION IS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF THE
TROUGH AND ITCZ BETWEEN 110W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.