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FZPN03 KNHC 011514
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1630 UTC TUE APR 01 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 3.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 27.5N130W THEN DISSIPATING FRONT TO 
28N140W. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. FROM 20N TO 28N BETWEEN 113W AND 126W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL. N OF 08N TO LINE 
FROM 19N140W TO 12N126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 23N140W TO 
22N130W TO 13N116W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO MOVE SE AND DISSIPATE. WITHIN 
AREA N OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 26N120.5W TO 23N128W TO 24N137W 
TO 28N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL. W OF LINE FROM 08N140W TO 10N127W TO 13N127W TO 17N140W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 23N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08.5N TO 11.5N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE FROM 05N140W TO 08N110W TO 11N110W TO 15N121W TO 22N114W TO 
30N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW...NE AND 
SW SWELL.

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 10N93W TO 05N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NW...NE AND SW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 
10.5N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 103W AND 115W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO E OF 88W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE W GULF OF 
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE W 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 1430 UTC TUE APR 01...                     

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N86W TO 04.5N94W TO 01N111W...WHERE IT 
BECOMES ILL DEFINED...THEN RESUMES AGAIN FROM 06N129W TO BEYOND 
03.5N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 45 NM N 
AND 150 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 87W AND 111W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY 
NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 210 NM N OF 
AXIS W OF 128W.

$$ 
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.