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FZPN03 KNHC 140935
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT APR 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT APR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N115W TO 26N120W TO 24N127W. W OF FRONT TO 
120W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N W OF A LINE FROM 26N120W TO 20N130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW HALF.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 24N111W TO 
20N120W. W OF FRONT TO 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 23N WITHIN 180 NM 
W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF A LINE FROM 30N125W TO 
23N135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 04N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF A LINE 
FROM 20N120W TO 00N115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 23N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF A LINE FROM 20N115W TO 00N120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 23N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W 
OF A LINE FROM 23N110W TO 00N120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED NE AND NW SWELL 
W OF 130W.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 29N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC SAT APR 14...
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 89W 
AND 92W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N102W TO 
04N115W TO 03N125W TO 03N138W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 90-180 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 110W AND 124W...AND ALSO 
120-180 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 124W AND 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.