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FZPN03 KNHC 180937
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED MAY 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 14N135W TO 07N140W. FROM 11N TO 13N WITHIN 150 NM
NW OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 16N W OF 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH W OF AREA. FROM 11N TO 16N W OF 130W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8
FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N127W TO 28N130W TO 28N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 20N119W TO 25N133W TO 25N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.S OF 02S BETWEEN 95W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT
IN SW SWELL. 
.18 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 WED MAY 18...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 02.5N TO 08N E OF 79.5W TO
COAST.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...  
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N84W TO 07N93W TO 08N105W. ITCZ AXIS FROM
08N105W TO 07N113W TO10N123W TO 06N132W TO 07N137W. A TROUGH WAS
ANALYZED FROM 14N135W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG WAS FROM 06.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 84.5W AND 90W. 

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.