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FZPN03 KNHC 251536
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.LOW PRES AT 30N130W 1011 MB.  STATIONARY FRONT TO 30N123W TO 
18N131W.  WITHIN 360 NM SW QUADRANT OF LOW PRES  WINDS NW 20 TO  
25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 
30N126W TO 16N140W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES DISSIPATE NEAR 28N125W.  COLD FRONT 
30N116W TO 24N120W.  N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 121W  W WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  N OF 26N E OF FRONT  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.  FROM 16N TO 26N W OF 126W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT MOVE E INLAND ACROSS MEXICO.
N OF 28N E OF 117W  NW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
FROM 13N TO 14N BETWEEN 97W AND 99W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 96W AND 
106W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 15N FROM 95W TO 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  S OF 10N 
FROM 100W TO 115W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MERGING NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 10N W OF 104W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 04N FROM 78W TO 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 05N FROM 78W TO 80W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW PRES AT 04N129W 1010 MB WITH WEAK TROUGH TO 10N123W. WITHIN 
120 NM W OF TROUGH  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE 
FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES MOVE W AND DISSIPATE ALONG 132W. 
FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 132W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 132W  NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.WITHIN 90 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 27N  NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 90 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA 
FROM 24N TO 26N  NW TO N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 120 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N 
OF 22N  NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 28N  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 1500 UTC WED APR 25...

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 12N TO 20N BETWEEN 120W AND 126W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS FROM 06N88W TO 05N96W TO 06N106W TO 1010 MB LOW PRES 
AT 04N128W TO 03N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS E OF 128W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.