000
FZPN03 KNHC 172138
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 09N TO 14N W OF 126W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND SW SWELL. S OF 09N W OF 116W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 13N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. S OF 09N W OF 110W...AND S OF 
05N BETWEEN 96W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF 
100W...AND S OF 05N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT 30N132W TO 27N140W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 126W SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW 
TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N WITHIN 120 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW 
TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON MAY 17...

.TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 85W FROM 03N TO 10N...SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 120 NM W OF AXIS FROM 05N TO 08N.

.LOW PRES 1011 MB 10N114W WITH TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 114W FROM 05N 
TO 14N...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM 
NE...SE AND SW QUADRANTS...AND WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 08N78W TO 08N84W TO 
09N93W TO 07N104W TO 09N112W TO 06N126W TO 06N137W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 117W AND 121W...AND 
WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 121W AND 124W.
 
$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.