000
FZPN03 KNHC 160317
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN MAY 16 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. S OF 10N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. S OF 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 
108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 05N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 86W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 16N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 122W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. S 
OF 04N BETWEEN 81W AND 86W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
SW SWELL. N OF 29N W OF 134W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. S OF 10N W OF 120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. S OF 05N 
BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 11N89W 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0245 UTC SUN MAY 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 07N78W TO 07N94W TO 
09N104W TO 08N111W TO 09N116W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 92W...WITHIN 120 NM N OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 113W...AND WITHIN 60 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 
123W AND 125...AND W OF 137W.
 
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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.