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FZPN03 KNHC 151529
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON APR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 28N114W TO 29N115W TO 27N115W TO 26N115W TO 26N112W TO
28N114W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF
SHORE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N114W TO 29N115W TO 24N129W TO 24N140W TO
15N140W TO 13N134W TO 26N114W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 07N99W TO 18N124W TO 06N136W TO 04N121W
TO 02S119W TO 03S97W TO 07N99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N128W TO 14N129W TO 13N130W TO
12N129W TO 12N127W TO 13N126W TO 13N128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N117W
TO 22N122W TO 24N140W TO 08N136W TO 06N107W TO 14N113W TO
28N117W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NW AND S SWELL. WITHIN 30N120W TO
30N122W TO 29N121W TO 29N120W TO 28N119W TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N117W TO 16N127W TO 18N136W TO
11N140W TO 07N130W TO 10N116W TO 12N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. WITHIN 24N115W TO 23N116W TO
23N115W TO 21N113W TO 22N113W TO 24N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N88W TO 11N90W TO 10N91W TO 10N89W TO 10N88W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 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 1500 UTC MON APR 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM COLOMBIA NEAR 07.5N77W TO 05N102W. ITCZ
FROM 05N102W TO 03.5N107W TO 06.5N119W TO BEYOND 04N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 01N TO 05.5N
E OF 79.5W...AND FROM 03N TO 05.5N BETWEEN 89W AND 96W.
SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION
FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 113W AND 126W...AND FROM 00N TO 05N
BETWEEN 137W AND 144W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.