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FZPN03 KNHC 031517
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAY 3 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY  4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY  5.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N121W TO 30N135W TO 29N134W TO 28N130W TO 28N123W TO
30N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 18N131W TO 24N140W TO 08N140W TO 11N136W TO 15N136W TO
18N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N112W TO 12N128W TO 22N140W TO 
06N140W TO 03N121W TO 04N112W TO 10N112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N110W TO 17N126W TO 15N140W TO 
06N140W TO 05N126W TO 08N114W TO 13N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.WITHIN 02S84W TO 01N122W TO 03.4S120W TO 02S108W TO 03.4S83W TO
02S84W...INCLUDING EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 00N97W TO 01N106W TO 00N112W TO 01N122W
TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S90W TO 00N97W...INCLUDING EXCEPT LEE OF 
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE TO
S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01N99W TO 01N106W TO 03.4S116W TO 
03.4S90W TO 01N99W...INCLUDING EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS 
ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.

.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO
29N114W TO 30N113W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE NORTHERN GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N89W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 11N86W TO 12N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N89W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 11N86W TO 12N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1200 UTC WED MAY 3...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 05N107W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 04N TO 06N BETWEEN 
THE COLOMBIA COAST AND 82W AND UP TO 200 NM ALONG EITHER SIDE OF 
THE TROUGH BETWEEN 96W AND 107W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 05N107W 
THROUGH 06N125W TO BEYOND 140W AT 04N. SCATTERED MODERATE
CONVECTION UP TO 100 NM NORTH OF THE ITCZ.

$$

.FORECASTER CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.