High Seas Forecast
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HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED SEP 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED SEP 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ENTIRE AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC WED SEP 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM FROM 11N73.5W TO 11N83W TO 09N96W TO
11.5N104W TO 08.5N123W...THEN ITCZ TO 10.5N131W TO BEYOND
08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 06.5N-12N
BETWEEN 81W AND 104W...FROM 08N-11N BETWEEN 107-128W...AND FROM
08N-13N W OF 128W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE TO
STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 75 NM OF THE COASTS FROM CENTRAL
NICARAGUA ALONG 86W TO JALISCO, MEXICO ALONG 105W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.