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FZPN03 KNHC 070221
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU APR 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU APR 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 09.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 96W AND 99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 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 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W
AND 95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 12.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W
AND 95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 21N123W TO 13N130W. WITHIN 360 NM SE OF A LINE FROM
19N118W TO 13N130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING TROUGH FROM 21N124W TO 13N131W.
FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 123W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.03 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8
TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.03 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 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.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 29N140W. W OF FRONT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W. W OF FRONT
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 22N140W. N OF 28N W
OF FRONT TO 133W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 24N130W TO 21N140W.
N OF 28N BETWEEN 127W AND 131W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 29.5N TO 31N W WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 25N E OF 109W
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 133W AND 138W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0215 UTC THU APR 07...

.SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 21N E OF A LINE FROM 21N114W TO 30N122W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...          

ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N88W TO 03N110W TO 06N130W THEN RESUMES
FROM 03N134W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 06.5N
BETWEEN 120W AND 126W...FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 130W AND 134W...
AND FROM 03N TO 06N W OF 136W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.