000
FZPN03 KNHC 232115
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU AUG 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 04N BETWEEN 125W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03N BETWEEN 92W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. 
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 2045 UTC THU AUG 23...

.NARROW LINE OF SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION 
FROM 19N TO 20N BETWEEN 112W AND 116W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 12N102W TO 10N115W TO 
12N135W THEN ITCZ AXIS CONTINUES TO 1010 MB LOW PRES NEAR 
11N139W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 11N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 90W...FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 90W AND 98W AND 
FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 101W AND 106W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 
60 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH AXIS FROM 110W TO 118W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.