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FZPN03 KNHC 272124
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI APR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.WITHIN 240 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 110W AND 115W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 20 TO 26N W OF 130W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W 
OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 120W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 04N TO 16N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 04N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WINDS WAVES.  
ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.  

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI APR 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N83W TO 02N97W TO 04N105W THEN ITCZ TO 
07N112W TO 02N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 270 NM 
OF AXIS E OF 87W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 87W AND 101W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
90 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 118W AND 134W. 

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.