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High Seas Forecast (Tropical NE Pacific)



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FZPN03 KNHC 280234
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN APR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN APR 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 30.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 29N115W TO 27N114W TO 26N114W TO 26N113W TO 26N112W TO
29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF
SHORE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
30N116W TO 29N118W TO 30N123W TO 28N119W TO 29N115W TO 30N116W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N121W TO 30N123.5W TO 29.5N123.5W TO 
29N122.5W TO 29.5N120.5W TO 30N121W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N118W TO 29N122W TO 
30N125W TO 29N125W TO 27N121W TO 28N118W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N122W TO 30N124W TO 
29N122W TO 29N121W TO 29N120W TO 30N119W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N117W TO 
29N121W TO 30N127W TO 25N127W TO 24N124W TO 26N118W TO 30N117W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.WITHIN 14N130W TO 13N134W TO 13N140W TO 12N140W TO 12N135W TO
11N133W TO 14N130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N123W TO 22N140W TO 05N140W TO 09N123W
TO 13N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N126W TO 15N132W TO 18N131W TO 
22N140W TO 06N140W TO 11N123W TO 14N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N133W TO 17N132W TO 22N140W TO 
06N140W TO 07N132W TO 10N125W TO 14N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC SUN APR 28...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE EQUATORIAL TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09.5N75W TO 08.5N90W TO 07N96W
TO 07N93W TO 08N108W. ITCZ FROM 08N108W TO 09.5N118W TO BEYOND 
06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 04.5N TO 
10N BETWEEN 78W AND 88W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION FROM 05N TO 10.5N BETWEEN 90W AND 118W...AND FROM 
02.5N TO 10N BETWEEN 125W AND 140W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.