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FZPN01 KWBC 140341
HSFEP1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 UTC TUE MAY 14 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO
50N 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAY 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 47N152W 999 MB MOVING NE 30 KT WILL SLOW AND TURN SE AFTER
24 HOURS. WITHIN 480 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 660 NM SE...780 NM SW...AND 240 NM W
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N136W 1002 MB. E OF A LINE FROM 49N130W
TO 53N133W TO THE CANADIAN COAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NE...540 NM SE...900 NM S AND SW...
AND 180 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N132W 1013 MB. WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW
CENTER...EXCEPT NE QUADRANT...WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 46N170E 989 MB MOVING E 15 KT. WITHIN 600 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM OF
LOW CENTER...EXCEPT 540 NM NW QUADRANT...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH ONE CENTER 47N177E 993 MB AND
A SECOND NEW LOW 49N174W 994 MB. WITHIN 420 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS
OF FIRST CENTER WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 37N TO 53N BETWEEN 162W AND 163E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N167W 994 MB. BETWEEN 360 NM AND 660 NM
NE...BETWEEN 300 NM AND 780 NM SE...BETWEEN 360 NM AND 840 NM
SW...AND BETWEEN 180 NM AND 480 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.E OF A LINE FROM 30N122W TO 40N127W TO 117W AREA OF NW WINDS TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 41N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 39N BETWEEN 117W AND 126W AREA OF N
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.FROM 44N TO 50N E OF 132W AREA OF W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 52N136W IN
WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE.

.LOW 59N147W 994 MB MOVING NW 10 KT. WITHIN 360 NM E AND SE
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 61N148W 1001 MB. CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED OVER ALASKA.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 31N W OF 164E AREA OF E TO NE
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 32N W OF 171E AREA OF E TO NE WINDS
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 180 NM OF
54N146W AND WITHIN 240 NM OF 46N147W AND WITHIN 300 NM OF
43N177E AND FROM 46N TO 54N W OF 171E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 55N BETWEEN 128W AND
136W AND WITHIN 300 NM OF 47N169W AND N OF 46N W OF 166E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 36N TO 55N BETWEEN 150W AND 170W
AND N OF 47N W OF 163E.

.HIGH 34N141W 1031 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 33N144W 1028 MB.

.HIGH 31N167E 1020 MB DRIFTING N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH MERGED WITH HIGH 33N166E DESCRIBED BELOW.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 33N166E 1021 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 34N176E 1025 MB.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 48N125W 1022 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 47N124E 1018 MB.

.FORECASTER MILLS. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

.LOW PRES NEAR 07N95W 1007 MB. WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 60 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 7.5N99W 1006 MB. WITHIN 120 NM
NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 60 NM SW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 09N103.5W 1005 MB. WITHIN 150 NM
N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 60 NM S
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT OR LESS.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC TUE MAY 14...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 08N84W TO LOW PRES NEAR 07N95W 1007 MB TO
10N110W TO 09N119W. ITCZ FROM 09N119W TO 08N128W TO 06N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM N AND 90 NM S OF
AXIS BETWEEN 86W AND 92W. NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM
04N TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 100W AND 108W. SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 130W.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.



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