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FZPN03 KNHC 090242
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAY 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 27N BETWEEN 126W AND 133W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. FROM 19N TO 23N W OF 137W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 124W AND 129W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 127W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N BETWEEN 
123W AND 127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF LINE 30N119W TO 28N121W TO 25N140W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL.

.FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 136W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N WITHIN 90 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC WED MAY 09...
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 08.5N TO 12N E OF 89W 
TO THE COASTS OF NICARAGUA AND COSTA RICA.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH ANALYZED FROM LOW PRES NEAR 08N87.5W 1009 MB TO 
08N96W TO 09N117W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ...CONTINUING ON 
TO 03N133W TO BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION NOTED S OF MONSOON TROUGH TO 03N BETWEEN 87W AND 
100W...AND WITHIN 120 NM N AND 240 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 102W 
AND 116W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM 
N AND 60 NM S OF ITCZ AXIS W OF 117W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.