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FZPN03 KNHC 162130
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC MON MAY 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N W OF 122W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 124W AND 134W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE WITH NEXT PARAGRAPH.

.N OF 23N WITHIN 150 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N WITHIN 120 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA 
PENINSULA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 110W AND 132W AND FROM 20N 
TO 23N E OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 129W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF 05N BETWEEN 95W AND 106W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 08N140W TO 05N98W TO 
00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 22N140W TO 13N99W TO 00N92W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. S OF 
03N BETWEEN 80W AND 89W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 80W AND S OF 07N BETWEEN 
80W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC MON MAY 16...
.TROUGH FROM 10N98W TO 05N101W. NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED 
STRONG FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 96W AND 101W.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 12N100W TO 07N104W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 08N83W TO 09N90W TO 
09N96W THEN RESUMES 06N103W TO 05N120W TO 04N135W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 81W AND 90W AND 
WITHIN 240 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 107W AND 114W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 111W AND 119W AND 
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 127W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.