000
FZPN03 KNHC 021520
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAY 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 117W AND 126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 127W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.    

.FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 30N TO 31N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 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 AT 1500 UTC WED MAY 2...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 102W AND 
110W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 06N77W TO 08N93W TO 10N104W TO 
09N112W. THE ITCZ AXIS CONTINUES WESTWARD FROM 09N112W TO 
07N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION IS FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 90W AND 98W...AND FROM 10N 
TO 14N BETWEEN 99W AND 103W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS 
FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 101W AND 105W...FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 
107W AND 115W...AND FROM 05N TO 08N W OF 128W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.