000
FZPN03 KNHC 061547
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W
13N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W
AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 96W AND 99W...AND FROM
FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 105W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 100W AND 106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 12.5N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 05N TO 07N
BETWEEN 102W AND 106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 12N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 18N126W TO 08N127W. FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN
118W AND 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM
04N TO 10N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN
NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING TROUGH ALONG 130W FROM 09N TO 18N.
W OF A LINE FROM 20N115W TO 15N117W TO 10N120W TO ANOTHER LINE
FROM 20N118W TO 15N124W TO 10N127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 16N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN
120W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 130W AND 136W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N91W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 09.5N92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10 TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10 TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10NN90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10 TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 08N79.5W TO 07N79.5W TO
05N81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 29N140W. WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W. NW OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 26N140W. NW OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 24N140W. NW OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 23.5N140W. N OF 28N
W OF FRONT TO 133W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC WED APR 06...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...          

ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N88W TO 05N100W TO 05N115W TO 04N125W
THEN RESUMES AT 03N131W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 91W AND 96W AND
WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 116W AND 121W.

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.