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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU MAY 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 11N137W TO 12N140W TO 07N140W TO 08N137W TO 09N137W TO
11N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N125W TO 12N129W TO 14N140W TO
05N140W TO 06N126W TO 09N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN SE TO S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N128W TO 14N140W TO 05N140W TO
06N126W TO 10N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE
SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N104W TO 08N106W TO 07N106W TO
06N104W TO 06N102W TO 07N101W TO 10N104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N100W TO 10N102W TO 10N106W TO
08N107W TO 07N106W TO 07N100W TO 09N100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N102W TO 11N105W TO 10N107W TO
08N107W TO 08N103W TO 09N102W TO 10N102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.

.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N113W TO 27N114W TO 27N115W TO
26N115W TO 25N114W TO 25N113W TO 26N113W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60
NM OF SHORE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.21 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 02S117W TO 02S120W TO 03.4S120W TO
03.4S114W TO 02S117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01S117W TO 01S120W TO 03.4S120W TO
03.4S112W TO 01S117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01N108W TO 07N112W TO 06N120W TO
00N129W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S93W TO 01N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
30N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.45 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 2140 UTC THU MAY 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 1011 MB LOW NEAR
10N104W TO 07N112W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 07N112W TO 05N125W
TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 03N TO 13N E
OF 100W. NUMEROUS MODERATE ASSOCIATED WITH THE 1011 MB LOW FROM
06N TO 13N BETWEEN 101W AND 109W. SCATTERED MODERATE ELSEWHERE
FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 125W AND 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.