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FZPN03 KNHC 251453
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON APR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 116W AND 126W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 126W AND W
COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA NW OF LINE FROM 25N112W TO 10N118W
TO 08N130W TO 04.5N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
NW SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE SWELL S OF 21N W OF 120W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 26.5N WITHIN 60 NM OF W COAST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 126W AND W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 05N TO
21N BETWEEN 109W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
NW SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE SWELL W OF 125W. REMAINDER OF
AREA N OF 05N AND W OF 110W TO LINE FROM 30N130W TO 23N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 123.5W TO W COAST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N127W TO 30N115W TO 19N109W
TO 15N126W TO 07N140W TO 22.5N140W TO 30N127W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE
SWELL W OF 127W. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA TROUGH FROM 31N113W TO 30.5N115W. NW OF
TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF
TROUGH TO 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SEAS LESS THAN
8FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 30.5N113W
TO 30.5N115W. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT. S OF FRONT TO 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT WEAKENING FROM
29.5N112W TO 29N113W. 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 MON APR 25... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
         
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11N85W TO 07.5N95W TO 07N104W. ITCZ EXTENDS
FROM 07N104W TO 06N119W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM
04.5N TO 09N E OF 86W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 210
NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN
360 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 104W TO 131W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.