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FZPN03 KNHC 160231
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT APR 16 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 20N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE N OF 
10N W OF 112W AND S OF 10N W OF 116W EXCEPT N OF 26N W OF 128W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N W OF 120W AND S 
OF 13N BETWEEN 112W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 123W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 
116W AND 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
S OF 12N W OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY 
SW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA 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 AS OF 0300 UTC SAT APR 15...

.MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 40 NM OF 9.5N117W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 04N77W TO LOW PRES 
1007 MB NEAR 06N91W TO 02N110W TO 00N129W. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS 
MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG IS WITHIN 120 NM S QUADRANT AND 60 
NM NE QUADRANT OF LOW CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE IS WITHIN 80 NM 
N OF AXIS FROM 92W TO 95W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.