High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
051 FZPN03 KNHC 242121 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC FRI MAY 24 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC FRI MAY 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 26. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 FRI MAY 24... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE COSTA RICA/NICARAGUA BORDER TO 12N95W TO A 1010 MB LOW PRES NEAR 12N111W TO 08N119W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 08N119W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 83W AND 100W, FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W, AND FROM 06N TO 09N W OF 135W. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.