000
FZPN03 KNHC 200401
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAY 20 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 28N115W TO 26N117W TO 26N120W TO 30N121W TO 30N116W TO
28N115W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N113W TO 23N114W TO 23N117W TO
30N120W TO 30N116W TO 25N113W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 02N115W TO 05N140W TO 20N140W TO 20N122W TO 02N115W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N114W TO 07N128W TO 08N140W TO 
23N140W TO 21N125W TO 11N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE NEAR 12N112W 1011 MB. WITHIN 
09N111W TO 09N116W TO 13N116W TO 14N113W TO 13N110W TO 09N111W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. LOW PRESSURE NEAR 
10N128W 1012 MB. WITHIN 07N126W TO 05N128W TO 06N131W TO 12N130W 
TO 12N125W TO 07N126W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0400 UTC WED MAY 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 09N94W TO 11N107W TO 08N125W. ITCZ FROM
09N120W TO 1009 MB LOW PRESSURE NEAR 08N125W TO BEYOND 07N140W. 
NUMEROUS MODERATE TO SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST 
FROM COSTA RICA TO EL SALVADOR. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 108W AND 114W. SCATTERED MODERATE
FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 122W AND 126W. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.