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FZPN03 KNHC 300240
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT APR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 27.5N NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 15N TO 23N AND ELSEWHERE
W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. N OF 15N BETWEEN 129W AND A LINE
FROM 30N132W TO 25N140W TO 15N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 23N BETWEEN 104W AND 128W AND W OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN
NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. N OF 14N BETWEEN 128W AND A LINE FROM
30N129W TO 21N140W TO 14N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 23N BETWEEN 102W AND 115W AND W OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA TO A LINE FROM 30N131W TO 20N135W TO 10N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO
11 FT N OF 28N E OF 124W. N OF 10N BETWEEN 128W AND A LINE FROM
30N128W TO 16N140W TO 10N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 23N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W AND W OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA TO A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 23N125W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 9 TO 10 FT N OF 28N E
OF 125W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N132W TO 30N116W TO
16N104W TO 14N115W TO 23N121W TO 30N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.S OF 15N W OF A LINE FROM 15N108W TO 10N99W TO 03.4S84W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL
...EXCEPT MIXED WITH NW SWELL W OF 130W FROM 10N TO 15N.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 89W AND 111W AND FROM 07N TO
14N BETWEEN 111W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
S TO SW SWELL MIXED WITH NW TO N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN A LINE FROM 13N102W TO 09N90W
TO 03.4S84W AND 115W AND FROM 07N TO 10N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL MIXED WITH NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N E OF 121W TO A LINE FROM 14N100W TO
09N100W TO 03.4S91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL MIXED WITH NW SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW TO S WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA NEAR 34N115W 1000 MB WITH
COLD FRONT TO 30N115W TO 29N123W. OVER GULF OF CALIFORNIA SE OF
FRONT TO 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.27 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA NEAR 34N113W 999 MB WITH
WEAKENING COLD FRONT TO 30N114W TO 28N123W. GULF OF CALIFORNIA
FROM 29N TO 30N SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
N OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. 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 0215 UTC SAT APR 30...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 15 NM OF 06N84W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...   
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N86W TO 08N94W TO 09N100W TO
06N107W TO 07N114W TO LOW PRES AT 08N120W 1009 MB. ITCZ AXIS
EXTENDS FROM 08N120W TO 05N126W TO 06N134W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 94W AND 98W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF TROUGH BETWEEN 115W AND
120W...AND WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS W OF 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.