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FZPN03 KNHC 170932
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 14N129W TO 10N133W TO 06N134W. FROM 11N TO 14N
WITHIN 150 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 16N TO A LINE FROM 13N120W TO 08N136W BETWEEN
120W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 14N133W TO 07N140W. S OF 13N W OF
TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO
16N W OF 126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND
SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 14N136W TO 10N140W. S OF 14N W OF
TROUGH AND ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH W OF AREA. FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 134W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 118W AND 126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.S OF A LINE FROM 00N120W TO 03.4S102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02S BETWEEN 95W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.42 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 0700 UTC TUE MAY 17...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 06N TO 08N E OF 84W WITH
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 03N TO 05N E OF 81W AND
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST FROM 01N TO 06N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...  
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 10N86W TO 06N93W TO09N104W TO 08N109W.
ITCZ AXIS FROM 08N109W TO 07N113W TO 10N123W TO 11N130W...THEN
CONTINUES FROM 09N135W TO 05N140W. TROUGH FROM 14N129W TO
10N133W TO 06N134W. SCATTERED MODERATE BETWEEN 90 NM AND 300 NM
S OF AXIS BETWEEN 86W-90W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM
SE OF TROUGH FROM 08N-14N. 

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.