000
FZPN03 KNHC 171511
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT MAY 17 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 05N TO 12N W OF 135W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. S OF A LINE 00N131W TO 05N121W TO 05N107W TO 00N94W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 12N W OF 135W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 11N W OF 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 
107W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN S 
SWELL.  

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1445 UTC SAT MAY 17.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 
81W AND FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 109W AND 117W. 

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 05N80W TO 07N91W TO 06N97W 
TO 08N106W TO 06N115W TO 08N126W TO 04N134W TO 04N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 70 NM S OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 85W AND 88W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 06N BETWEEN 
95W AND 98W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 115 NM N 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 107W AND 111W.

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.FORECASTER ROBERTS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.