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FZPN03 KNHC 290302
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                       
0430 UTC WED MAY 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 31.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM BARBARA NEAR 14.5N 95.7W 1001 MB AT 0300 UTC MAY 
29 MOVING NNE OR 030 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM BARBARA INLAND NEAR 16.7N 
94.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM N SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SE QUADRANT AND 20 
NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER 
WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION BARBARA INLAND NEAR 17.9N 
94.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE 
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE 
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

.LOW PRES NEAR 11N114W 1008 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SE SEMICIRCLE S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 14N114W 1007 MB. WITHIN 150 NM 
SE SEMICIRCLE S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 16N112W 1006 MB. WITHIN 180 NM 
OF CENTER WINDS S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 20N E OF 123W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N BETWEEN 117W 
AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC TUE MAY 29... 

.TROPICAL STORM BARBARA NEAR 14.5N 95.7W 1001 MB...SCATTERED TO 
NUMEROUS STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 16N BETWEEN 93W AND 
105W. 

.LOW PRES NEAR 11N114W 1008 MB...SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION 
WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE. 

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 03N TO 
10N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...               
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS W OF TROPICAL STORM BARBARA FROM 14N104W 
TO 14N110W TO 1008 MB LOW NEAR 11N114W TO 08N126W...WHERE IT 
TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ...CONTINUING ON TO 07N140W. SIGNIFICANT 
CONVECTION DESCRIBED ABOVE.
 
$$
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.