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FZPN03 KNHC 252153 CCB
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI MAY 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 27.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE BUD NEAR 19.2N 105.5W 995 MB AT 2100 UTC MAY 25
MOVING N OR 010 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS
80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND
70 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NE
QUADRANT...210 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM
NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 28 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM BUD INLAND NEAR 19.9N 105.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM BUD INLAND NEAR 20.1N 105.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS  TO 
12 FT WITHIN 45 NM SW SEMICIRCLE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 19.9N 
105.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 19.4N
106.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 150 NM 
OF CENTER OF HURRICANE BUD WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...OVER FORECAST 
WATERS FROM 19N TO 21N E OF 117W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 19N TO 21N E OF 117W 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 113W AND 126W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.N OF 23N W OF 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT. FROM 14N TO 18N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 08N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI MAY 25...

.HURRICANE BUD...SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM OF 
CENTER.

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION N OF 03N E OF 85W 
AND FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N83W TO 11N90W TO 07N96W...RESUMES FROM 
16N106W TO 08N120W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 08120W TO BEYOND 07N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM N OF MONSOON TROUGH 
BETWEEN 90W AND 96W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.