000
FZPN03 KNHC 220349
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED FEB 22 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 22
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 23
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 24

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.FROM 9N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 8N TO 
11N BETWEEN 90W AND 97W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 5N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 2N TO 5N BETWEEN 79W AND 
81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 180 NM W OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA COAST NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.RIDGE 30N127W 17N110W  N OF 25N W OF 135W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN ELY SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF RIDGE TO 15N 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.  FROM 5N TO 15N W OF 
110W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N132W 17N110W. N OF 25N W OF 135W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN ELY SWELL.  ELSEWHERE SW 
OF RIDGE TO 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N130W 17N110W. N OF 20N W OF 132W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN ELY SWELL.  ELSEWHERE SW OF 
RIDGE AXIS TO 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC TUE FEB 21...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...2N78W EQ105W 3N140W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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FORECASTER RHOME
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
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