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FZPN03 KNHC 300923
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT APR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 24N E OF 118W TO THE W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 110W
AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND S
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W...AND N OF 26N
BETWEEN 120W AND 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED NW AND S SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.

.FROM 06N TO 22N W OF 130W...AND FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 110W AND
130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
S OF A LINE FROM 15N110W TO 08N90W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 08N110W
TO 02N110W TO 03.4S101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LOW PRES NEAR 31N114W 1004
MB WITH TROUGH TO NEAR 29N115W. WITHIN 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF
LOW CENTER S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO
29N115W. SE OF TROUGH TO 29N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO
29N115W. WITHIN 60 NM SE OF TROUGH SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 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 0900 UTC SAT APR 30...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
  
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 13N92W TO 10N100W TO 07N110W TO
08N119W. THE ITCZ AXIS STRETCHES FROM 06N122W TO 05N130W TO
BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS FROM 05N
TO 09N BETWEEN 94W AND100W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS WITHIN 120 NM
N OF TROUGH 111W AND114W. SCATTERED MODERATE IS FROM 06N TO 10N
BETWEEN 120W AND 123W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.