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FZPN03 KNHC 160932
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED MAY 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 24N TO 27N E OF 116W TO COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 20N E OF 117W TO 
COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 117W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 29N E OF 117W TO COAST 
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY 
IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5N 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 23N TO 29.5N E OF 117W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 115W AND 123W AND FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 
123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 118W AND 126W AND FROM 
10N TO 15N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.S OF LINE FROM 02N121W TO 08N117W TO 06N108W TO 03N104W TO 
02S97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N BETWEEN 99W AND 110W AND S OF 01N 
BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N BETWEEN 99W AND 114W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0915 UTC WED MAY 16...

.SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N87W TO 
13N89W...ALSO WITHIN 30 NM OF 14N92W AND 16N94.5W AND WITHIN 
15 NM OF 08N82W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N79W TO 08N95W TO 10N92W TO 
09N110W TO 05N130W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 07N123W TO 04N132W. 
SCATTERED STRONG FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W...WITHIN 
60 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 84W AND 87W AND WITHIN 60 NM N OF 
TROUGH BETWEEN 111W AND 113W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 240 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 108W AND 112W AND WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 98W AND 105W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 60 NM N OF TROUGH BETWEEN 113W AND 117W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.