High Seas Forecast
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HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE MAY 21 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAY 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 13N137W TO 14N140W TO 10N140W TO 11N138W TO 13N137W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N117W TO
30N140W TO 05N140W TO 14N129W TO 19N116W TO 28N117W...INCLUDING
SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N115W TO 30N117W TO 30N140W TO
06N140W TO 15N131W TO 21N131W TO 25N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N134W TO 25N136W TO 29N140W TO
04N140W TO 07N136W TO 18N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL.

.LOW PRES NEAR 11N107W 1006 MB. WITHIN 08N92W TO 06N101W TO
03.4S107W TO 03.4S86W TO 00N93W TO 08N92W...EXCEPT LEE OF
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 11N107W 1008 MB. WITHIN 09N99W
TO 11N106W TO 10N109W TO 08N110W TO 07N104W TO 07N99W TO 09N99W
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N130W TO 27N131W TO
26N128W TO 26N124W TO 28N119W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC TUE MAY 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N86W TO LOW PRES NEAR 11N107W 1006
MB TO 08N120W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 08N120W TO BEYOND 06N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO 13N BETWEEN 78W
AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 111W AND
116W.

$$
.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.