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FZPN03 KNHC 232104
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT APR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 29N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
W OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 20N132W TO 07N118W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE...SW AND NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 122W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N115W TO 28N115W 
TO 16N130W TO 07N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE...SW AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N131W 
TO 30N116W TO 25N115W TO 06N128W TO 07N140W TO 26N140W TO
30N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN
MIXED SE...SW AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR 28N120W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA
BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N133W TO 30N116W TO 23N113W TO
05N133W TO 05N140W TO 26N140W TO 30N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE...SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 123W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA
BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N131W TO 30N116W TO 22N111W TO
05N135W TO 05N140W TO 24N140W TO 30N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 15N95W TO 13.5N95W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 30.5N114W 1010 
MB. WITHIN 60 NM S OF LOW SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. NW OF LOW 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT APR 23... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
         
TROUGH FROM 08N81W TO 09N100W. ITCZ FROM 09N100W TO 09N110W TO 
06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF
LINES FROM 04N78W TO 11N91W AND FROM 08N120W TO 06N140W.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.