236 
FZPN03 KNHC 202201
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N TO A LINE FROM 12N120W TO 10N130W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 121W AND 126W...AND 
FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 126W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.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 2100 UTC SAT AUG 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N84W TO 08N95W TO 11N110W TO 
12N120W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS N OF 
04N E OF 81W TO THE COAST OF COLOMBIA, INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PANAMA. SIMILAR CONVECTION CAN ALSO BE FOUND FROM 06N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 84W AND 90W...FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 100W AND 103W... 
FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W...AND FROM 07N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 131W AND 135W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.