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FZPN03 KNHC 041512
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC WED MAY 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95N 
TO 13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N97W TO 11N101W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 102W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 
12N BETWEEN 102W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 11N104W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W
AND 106W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 13N97W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 107W WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N BETWEEN 05W AND 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 
07N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 26N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N W OF 130W. NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 20N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 121W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 30N125W TO 26N135W TO 20N138W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC WED MAY 04...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 12N106W AND 45 NM OF 13N89W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS IS ALONG 07N77W TO 03N90W 
TO 06N105W TO 07N125W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED 
STRONG IS FROM 02N TO 11N BETWEEN 106W AND 118W. CLUSTER OF 
MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION IS WITHIN 70 NM OF 06N79W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 82W AND 85W...AND WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 
86W AND 90W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG NEAR 11N95W AND 
NEAR 14N102W.   

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.