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FZPN03 KNHC 160236
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT APR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 116W AND 124W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
13 TO 16 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15.5 BETWEEN 112W AND
135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15.5N BETWEEN 110W AND 127W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 109W AND 118W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.FROM 02N TO 15.5N W OF 121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 10N W OF 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.15 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25.5N TO 28N NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE
FROM 30N134W TO 19N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0200 UTC SAT APR 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           

NORTHERN ITCZ FROM 04N86W TO 03N118W. SURFACE TROUGH FROM
07N116W TO 04N120W. ITCZ RESUMES W OF THE TROUGH FROM 03N123W TO
01N140W. SOUTHERN ITCZ FROM 00S99W TO 03.4S120W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ALONG THE SURFACE TROUGH. ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 50
NM S OF THE SECONDARY ITCZ BETWEEN 106W AND 118W.

$$

.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.