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FZPN03 KNHC 142049
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC THU APR 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU APR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W
TO 25N116W TO 08N120W TO 07N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 120W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 14N W OF 136W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N115W TO 24N115W TO 08N120W TO
06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 126W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE
FROM 30N116W TO 22N112W TO 07N122W TO 02N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25 N BETWEEN 116W AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM
30N115W TO 22N111W TO 06N124W TO 03N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N110W TO 06N124W
TO 04N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED
SWELL...EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL N OF 12N W OF
128W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2030 UTC THU APR 14...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           

ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 06N94W TO 04N120W TO 03N137W. SCATTERED
MODERATE FROM 02N TO 10N BETWEEN 118W AND 131W. SECONDARY ITCZ
BEGINS NEAR 03S88W TO 03S106W TO 03S136W. SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 145 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 100W AND 125W...AND WITHIN
145 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 107W AND 125W.  

$$

.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.