000
FZPN03 KNHC 202151
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 06N BETWEEN 84W AND 122W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 FT 
IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 06N FROM 96W TO 130W  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 05N FROM 96W TO 134W  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS 9 FT IN S SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC MON AUG 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N83W TO 07N89W TO 16N102W TO 07N122W. 
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM LOW PRES 1012 MB AT 13N12W TO 11N133W TO 
BEYOND 10N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE S OF AXIS TO 04N E OF 90W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS FROM 
97W TO 106W.  ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS FROM 113W 
TO 120W.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.