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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Northeast Pacific)


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FZPN03 KNHC 230924
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU APR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU APR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 17N127W TO 19N136W TO 16N140W TO 11N140W TO 13N135W TO
10N126W TO 17N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N130W TO 15N134W TO 13N136W TO
09N135W TO 07N131W TO 09N128W TO 13N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N117W TO 28N117W TO 25N115W TO 25N113W TO
27N113W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN
60 NM OF SHORE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. 
.12 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 0920 UTC THU APR 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM NEAR 08N78W TO 06N96W TO 05N109W. THE
ITCZ STRETCHES FROM 05N110W TO 04N118W THEN RESUMES WEST OF A 
TROUGH NEAR 04N122W AND CONTINUES BEYOND 02N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE FROM 03S TO 07N BETWEEN 80W AND 95W...AND FROM 01N TO 
14N BETWEEN 100W AND 131W.

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.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.