000
FZPN03 KNHC 031515
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN APR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN APR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
13.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13.5N95.5W TO
12.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 60
NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 12.5N96.5W TO 11.5N97W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF
A LINE FROM 14.5N95.5W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 102W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95.5W..INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE FROM
14.5N95.5W TO 08N104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95.5W..INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE FROM
14.5N95.5W TO 08N104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 13N TO 15N
BETWEEN 94W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 99W AND 106W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 10N115W TO 04N121W TO 02N140W
TO 14N140W TO 02N140W TO 16N123W BACK TO 10N115W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 09N W OF 121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 05N TO 09N W OF 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 15N140W TO 08N131W TO 05N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 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 AS OF 1330 UTC SUN APR 03...

.SURFACE TROUGH 12N107W TO 02N1113W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN
120 NM EITHER SIDE OF THE TROUGH FROM 06N TO 10N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 02N115W TO 01N127W TO 02N136W TO 02N140W.
NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.