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FZPN03 KNHC 042138
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED MAY 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 
13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 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 12.5N97W TO 11N103W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 91W AND 109W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 12N98W TO 11N101W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 91W AND 108W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.FROM S OF 20N W OF 132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 14N W OF 131W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 12N W OF 130W. NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 121W AND FROM 20N TO 26N W OF 
135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 30N124W TO 20N138W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
08.5N91W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
08N94W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC WED MAY 04...
.TROUGH FROM 05N115W TO 11N106W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS IS ALONG 05.5N80W TO 
09N106W THEN CONTINUES FROM 09.5N114W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 80W AND 
87W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 98W AND 106W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 114W AND 119W.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.