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HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JUN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
JULY 29 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 OFFSHORE AND 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 0600 UTC MON JUN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JUN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JUN 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.1005 MB LOW NEAR 15N93W. WITHIN 14N90W TO 14N92W TO 13N93W TO
11N92W TO 11N91W TO 13N90W TO 14N90W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N88W TO 14N92W TO 12N104W TO
10N105W TO 08N97W TO 09N90W TO 13N88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED INLAND. WITHIN 13N91W TO 13N100W TO
12N104W TO 11N103W TO 12N91W TO 13N91W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N88W TO 14N91W TO 14N97W TO
11N110W TO 10N111W TO 08N97W TO 12N88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N92W TO 13N95W TO 12N101W TO 10N102W
TO 09N100W TO 09N95W TO 12N92W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N89W TO 16N96W TO 11N111W TO 09N110W
TO 09N100W TO 08N91W TO 13N89W...INCLUDING WATERS NEAR THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL.

.WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N123W TO 29N122W TO 29N120W TO 29N119W TO
30N119W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N127W TO 24N129W TO 21N121W TO
24N118W TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N124W TO 24N125W TO
22N123W TO 24N118W TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N120W TO 30N124W TO 29N123W TO
29N122W TO 29N120W TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC MON JUN 17...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 17N99W TO 13N115W TO 07N128W.
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N128W TO BEYOND 07N140W. NUMEROUS
MODERATE TO SCATTERED STRONG FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 90W AND
100W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 101W AND
112W...AND FROM 05N TO 08N WEST OF 137W.

$$

.FORECASTER CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.