000
FZPN03 KNHC 031556
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE APR 3 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE APR 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR  4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR  5.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF
OF TEHUATNEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC TUE APR 3...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH REACHES FROM 07N80W TO 03.5N100W. THE INTERTROPICAL
CONVERGENCE ZONE REACHES FROM 03.5N100W TO BEYOND 06N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE
OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 117W AND 132W, AND WITHIN 150 NM NORTH OF THE
ITCZ WEST OF 135W. FARTHER SOUTH, A SECOND INTERTROPICAL 
CONVERGENCE ZONE EXTENDS FROM 03.4S92W TO 03.4S108W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.