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FZPN03 KNHC 241519
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN APR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N AND NW OF LINE FROM 05N126W TO 08N123W
TO 15N130W TO 27N115.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28.5N BETWEEN 116W AND 124W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N AND
NW OF LINE FROM 05N133W TO 10N120W TO 23N111W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND
127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N131W TO 30N115W TO 18N107W TO 10N114W
TO 05N140W TO 23N140W TO 30N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LOW PRES NEAR 31N114W 1009
MB. WITHIN 60 NM SE QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LOW PRES NEAR 31N113.5W
1008 MB. WITHIN 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA TROUGH FROM 31N113W TO
30.5N115W. N OF TROUGH NW TO N 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 1430 UTC SUN APR 24... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
         
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11N85W TO 09N92W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 08N96.5W
TO 04N125W TO BEYOND 05N140W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE TO
STRONG FROM 06N TO 13N E OF 89W...AND FROM 05N TO 11.5N BETWEEN
93W AND 107W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180-360 NM N
OF ITCZ W OF 112W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.