000
FZPN03 KNHC 200311
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI APR 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI APR 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 123W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 119W AND 123W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 07N TO 17N W OF 133W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT N N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC FRI APR 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS 07N115W TO 08N120W TO 02N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 100W AND 106W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE FROM 04N TO 08N BETWEEN 112W AND 133W. 

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.