000
FZPN03 KNHC 180310
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAY 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALETTA NEAR 13.6N 114.3W 1006 MB AT 0300 
UTC MAY 18 MOVING NNE OR 020 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ALETTA NEAR 14.1N 
113.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 60 NM 
OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ALETTA NEAR 13.7N 
112.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER 20 KT 
GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ALETTA NEAR 12.8N 
112.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N99W INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
13N101W 1006 MB. WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
13N100W 1004 MB. WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 124W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC FRI MAY 18...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
ALETTA.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 08N88W TO 14N97W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
12N101W 1008 MB TO 14N111W. ITCZ FROM 06N119W TO 05N127W TO 
08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 14N E OF 
102W.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.