145
FZPN03 KNHC 160251
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON SEP 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL
OCTOBER 16 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN
DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND
GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE)
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON SEP 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE SEP 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 14N137W TO 15N138W TO 15N140W TO 12N140W TO 13N138W TO
14N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N136W TO 16N137W TO 16N138W TO
16N139W TO 15N139W TO 15N137W TO 16N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.03 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113.5W TO
31.5N114W TO 30N114.5W TO 30N114W TO 30.5N114W TO
31N113.5W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 30.5N113.5W TO
31N113.5W TO 31N114W TO 30.5N114W TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30N114W TO
30.5N113.5W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.39 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 0240 UTC MON SEP 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11N73.5W TO 10.5N85W TO 11N103W TO
07.5N117W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ CONTINUING ON TO
07N130W. ANOTHER SEGMENT OF ITCZ EXTENDS FROM LOW PRESSURE 1010
MB NEAR 15.5N126W TO 13N136W TO BEYOND 12N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM OF THE COAST OF
CENTRAL AMERICA FROM 79W TO 95W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG CONVECTION FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 119W AND 129W.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 09N TO 13.5N WEST OF 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.