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FZPN03 KNHC 111507
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED APR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.TROUGH 30N117W TO 23N120W. N OF 15N W OF 118W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 20N W OF 120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 122W AND 132W NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 04N TO 15N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 15N BETWEEN W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 15N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 18N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N BETWEEN 111W AND 115W NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N BETWEEN 112W AND 115W NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC WED APR 11...

.TROUGH 10N85W TO 08N88W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 83W AND 87W.

.TROUGH 05N93W TO 01N94W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG 
FROM 00N TO 04N BETWEEN 93W AND 98W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 03N96W TO 04N96W. ITCZ FROM 04N96W TO 
03N120W TO 05N134W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 
05N BETWEEN 108W AND 123W. 

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.