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FZPN03 KNHC 170236
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED AUG 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED AUG 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 106W/107W FROM 12N TO 18N WITH LOW PRES
ALONG WAVE NEAR 13N106W 1007 MB. WITHIN 60 NM SE QUADRANT S TO
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 11N
BETWEEN 102W AND 115 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 14N109W 1007 MB. WITHIN 120 NM
SE QUADRANT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 240 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 15N105W TO 09N114W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 16N110W 1006 MB. WITHIN 150 NM
E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 106W AND
113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.S OF A LINE FROM 03.4S95W TO 02N105W TO 00N120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 03.4S92W TO 02N105W TO
02S120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 03.4S97W TO 02N110W TO
02N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 126W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 126W AND 133W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0215 UTC WED AUG 17...

.LOW PRES NEAR 13N107W 1007 MB...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG
WITHIN 180 NM NW QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
ELSWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LOW.

.TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 99W/100W FROM 11N TO 17N...SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM E OF WAVE FROM 11N TO 14N
AND WITHIN 30 NM OF 16N99W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF
12N94W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N84W TO 14N99W TO LOW PRES
NEAR 13N107W TO 11N116W TO 11N123W. IT RESUMES AT 13N131W TO
BEYOND 13N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN
135W AND 139W AND ALSO WITHIN 30 NM OF 11N116W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.