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FZPN03 KNHC 210340
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAY 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN
 
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 23.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E AT 09.3N 99.6W 1005 MB AT 0300 UTC 
MAY 21 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 4 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 
30 GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM TWO-E NEAR 10.2N 100.8W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...50 NM NE AND 30 NM SW 
QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLE AND 
75 NM N QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 12.0N 102.3W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...90 NM NE AND 60 NM SW 
QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM SE AND 75 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 17 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 13.5N 103.0W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 15.5N 102.5W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 17.5N 101.5W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N99W
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 
11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 
12N102W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N99W TO 
12N102W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 124W  NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 27N BETWEEN 119W AND 126W  NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC MON MAY 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N83W TO 11N93W TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION 
TWO-E NEAR 09N100W 1005 MB TO 07N125W.  ITCZ AXIS FROM 07N125W 
TO 04N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH AXIS E OF 98W.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.