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FZPN03 KNHC 240317
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED APR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 14N137W TO 18N140W TO 03N140W TO 04N138W TO 08N136W TO
14N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N131W TO 19N140W TO 06N140W TO
05N138W TO 10N132W TO 17N131W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N87W TO 10N86W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 12N96W TO 14N98W TO 13N100W TO 11N101W TO 10N99W TO
11N97W TO 12N96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 31N114W TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W TO 30N114W TO
30.5N114W TO 31N114W...INCLUDING THE NORTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30.5N114W TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W
TO 30N114W TO 30.5N114W...INCLUDING THE NORTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 31N115W TO
30N115W TO 30N113W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE NORTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST 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 0300 UTC WED APR 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N78W TO 06N80W TO 07N87W TO 07N95W.
THE ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N95W TO 06N105W TO 07N115W TO
05N128W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30
NM EITHER SIDE OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 99W AND 107W AND WITHIN 60 NM
N OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 120W AND 123W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN
60 NM S OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 107W AND 113W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.