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FZPN03 KNHC 090257
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                        
0430 UTC TUE APR 09 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE APR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 27N E OF 127W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT WITH NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 130W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT WITH MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 23N110W TO 03N122W TO 
03N140W...EXCEPT FOR N OF 26N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 119W AND 128W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT WITH NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
21N BETWEEN 111W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA FROM 05N TO 
27N W OF 126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 17N BETWEEN 111W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. FROM 
04N TO 28N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 
LOCALLY HIGHER DOWNWIND OF MOUNTAIN PASSES. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0145 UTC TUE APR 09... 
.TROUGH FROM 09N109W TO 03N113W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 
NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH N OF 06N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...          
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 09N84W TO 06N91W TO 06N95W. ITCZ AXIS 
FROM 06N95W TO 07N110W THEN CONTINUES FROM 05N115W TO 02N130W TO 
01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 114W 
AND 122W.
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FORECASTER