000
FZPN04 KNHC 052219
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU APR 05 2012
CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
 
S PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 120W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 09S BETWEEN 95W AND 112W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00S95W TO 
14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00S92W TO 15S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00S92W TO 07S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC THU APR 05...

.TROUGH FROM 00S84W TO 03S88W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 01S TO 
04S BETWEEN 84W AND 87W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

ITCZ FROM 05S93W TO 05S110W TO 03S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 60 NM OF THE ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 92W AND 110W....AND 
BETWEEN 116 AND 120W. 

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.