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FZPN03 KNHC 152131
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SUN MAY 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAY 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 27N126W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 
132W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 27N W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF A LINE FROM 
30N120W TO 24N130W TO 24N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 150 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND FROM 
20N TO 23N BETWEEN 110W AND 114W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA 
PENINSULA AND 117W AND FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 110W AND 117W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED IN LAST PARAGRAPH 
BELOW.

.S OF 04N BETWEEN 84W AND 100W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02N BETWEEN 117W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 07N140W TO 07N110W TO 00N94W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 
22N140W TO 22N117W TO 00N80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN S TO SW SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT IN LEE OF GALAPAGOS 
ISLANDS.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC SUN MAY 15...
.LOW PRES 10N86W 1010 MB. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM NW 
QUADRANT OF LOW.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM S OF A LINE FROM 
09N84W TO 07N91W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 
NM S OF A LINE FROM 07N91W TO 05N100W.

.NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF 08N101W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 08N112W TO 06N120W 
TO 03N131W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 112W AND 123W AND WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 123W AND 128W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.