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FZPN03 KNHC 161604
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT APR 16 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N138W TO 09N140W TO 09N140W TO 12N140W TO 11N138W TO
10N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.15 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N87W TO 10N88W TO 11N88W TO 11N86W... 
INCLUDING PAPAGAYO AND OFFSHORE NICARAGUA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N114W TO 28N116W TO 29N117W TO
30N117W TO 30N116W TO 28N114W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N114W TO 27N116W TO 30N117W TO
30N116W TO 29N114W TO 27N114W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N114W TO 26N115W TO 29N117W TO
30N116W TO 28N114W TO 26N114W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N105W TO 19N106W TO 20N106W TO
19N105W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N86W TO 11N87W TO 12N86W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING PAPAGAYO AND OFFSHORE NICARAGUA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N121W TO 11N125W TO 12N125W TO
13N124W TO 13N122W TO 11N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
N TO NE SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 FT IN N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1200 UTC SAT APR 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N78W THROUGH 1010 MB LOW AT 10N115W
TO 07N133W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 07N133W THROUGH 08N140W. NUMEROUS
MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 77W AND 84W.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 13N BETWEEN 84W AND 117W, FROM 07N
TO 11N BETWEEN 117W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.