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FZPN03 KNHC 020952
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT APR 02 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W 

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.15 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N
BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO TO 13N96W N
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
13N96.5W TO 12N97W TO 11N98W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER AREA FROM 10N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 93W AND
98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 09N TO 14N
BETWEEN 93W AND 99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL N OF 11N...AND IN MIXED SWELL FROM 09N
TO 11N.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 10N124W TO 02N128W. FROM 08N TO 10N W OF TROUGH TO
135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH TO DISSIPATE FROM 10N129W TO 02N132W.
FROM 02N TO 10N W OF TROUGH AND FROM 04N TO 10N E OF TROUGH TO
126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH THOSE DESCRIBED BELOW.

.WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 30N130W TO 25N140W. N OF 10N
BETWEEN 116W AND 120W AND N OF 23N BETWEEN 116W AND 120W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 9 TO 10 FT
FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 130W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH TO DISSIPATE FROM 30N129W TO
24N140W. FROM 10N TO 21N W OF 128W AND FROM 19N TO 30N BETWEEN
115W AND 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 14N W OF 136W AND FROM 06N TO 10N
BETWEEN 110W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL W OF 125W...AND IN MIXED SWELL BETWEEN
110W AND 136W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0930 UTC SAT APR 02...
.TROUGH FROM 10N124W TO 02N128W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120
NM E OF TROUGH FROM 03N TO 05N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                  
THE ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 04N94W TO 06N106W TO 04N112W TO
05N119W TO 05N125W. IT RESUMES NEAR 05N130W TO 02N140W.
SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 131W AND 134W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN
112W AND 117W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS
BETWEEN 117W AND 120W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.