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FZPN03 KNHC 052120
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU APR 05 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  

.N OF 25N BETWEEN 117W AND 127W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 20N TO 27N BETWEEN 127W AND 140W  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
FROM 28N115W TO 14N100W TO 00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 116W AND 123W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 18N TO 21N W OF 130W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 
24N11W TO 10N140W AND S OF 10N W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N135W TO 27N140W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 15N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 130W AND FROM 13N TO 23N W OF 130W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 10N W OF 95W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 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 AT 2100 UTC THU APR 05...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF 04N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W.

.SCATTERED MODERATE GULF OF PANAMA.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

ITCZ FROM 06N115W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 121W AND 128W.

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.