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FZPN03 KNHC 161456
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. S OF 10N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. S OF 05N BETWEEN 80W AND 88W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. S OF 10N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY S SWELL. S OF 05N  
BETWEEN 85W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE 
AND SW SWELL.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N135W TO 29N140W. N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT TO 128W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N125W TO 27N140W. 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 1430 UTC SUN MAY 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 10N85W TO 08N960W 
TO 11N107W TO 08N117W TO 07N130W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED STRONG 
FROM 03N TO 08N E OF 81W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN 107W AND 112W...FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 
128W AND 132W...AND FROM 06N TO 09N W OF 134W.
 
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.FORECASTER CAB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.