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FZPN03 KNHC 260308
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT MAY 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAY 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 28.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM BUD NEAR 19.7N 105.6W 1000 MB AT 0300 UTC MAY 26
MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS
60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM OF CENTER.  SEAS
12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE
QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 26 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION BUD NEAR 20.3N 105.8W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT FROM 
19N TO 21N E OF 106W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 19.7N 
106.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 120 NM 
OF CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM 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 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N BETWEEN 113W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 113W AND 125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 118W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 122W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.N OF 23N W OF 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. FROM 14N TO 18N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 26N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT FROM 17N TO 26N W OF 135W.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 28N 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 0300 UTC SAT MAY 26...

.TROPICAL STORM BUD...SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 120 
NM S SEMICIRCLE.

.SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 03N TO 05N BETWEEN 93W AND 
100W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 11N86W TO 12N89W TO 06N96W...RESUMES 16N106W 
TO 11N110W TO 08N120W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 08120W TO BEYOND 06N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM N OF MONSOON TROUGH 
BETWEEN 92W AND 97W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.