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FZPN03 KNHC 182108
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 UTC FRI APR 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI APR 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N95.5W
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N95.5W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW...NE AND S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 21N W OF 137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW...NE AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 30N136W TO 28N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 30N126W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC FRI APR 18...  

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N82W TO 06N90W. ITCZ FROM 06N90W TO 07N97W 
05N111W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 75 
NM OF 05.5N78W...WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 07.5N84W TO 03N107W 
AND WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 08N120W TO 04.5N132W. ISOLATED 
MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 13N108W TO 03N110W 
TO 04N117W AND FROM 02N TO 07N W OF 135W.
 
$$ 
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.