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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Northeast Pacific)


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FZPN03 KNHC 120311
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAY 12 2026

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAY 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N127W TO 12N131W TO 10N137W TO 10N140W TO 07N140W TO
07N130W TO 10N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN MIXED E 
AND S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N128W TO 13N133W TO 15N134W TO 
15N137W TO 11N140W TO 11N127W TO 13N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2.5 M IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N126W TO 27N132W TO 26N140W TO 
11N140W TO 09N129W TO 18N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
3.0 M IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 00N111W TO 00N126W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S101W TO 00N111W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01S104W TO 00N110W TO 01S114W TO 
02S120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S100W TO 01S104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 M IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01S111W TO 01S114W TO 03.4S117W TO 
03.4S109W TO 01S111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN S TO SW 
SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
14N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.21 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15.5N N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11.5N86.5W TO 11N88W TO 10.5N87.5W TO
10.5N87W TO 11N86W TO 11.5N86.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC TUE MAY 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N74W TO 07.5N79W TO 10N85W TO 05.5N93W TO 
09.5N110W TO 05.5N121W TO 09N135W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 02N TO 09N E OF 97W AND FROM 05.5N TO 
07.5N W OF 137W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION  
FROM 06.5N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 101W AND 110W AND FROM 03.5N TO 11N 
BETWEEN 110W AND 135W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.