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FZPN03 KNHC 252112
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC FRI FEB 25 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 05N TO 15N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 118W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 03N TO 23N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 21N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FR0M 06N TO 10N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 

.N OF 26N E OF 116W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N125W TO 28N130W TO 30N140W.
N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N118W TO 25N125W TO 27N140W. 
N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 20 E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 26N112W TO 21N125W 
TO 24N140W. WITHIN 120 NM N OF FRONT BETWEEN 118W AND 133W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST 
NEAR 29N120W.

.FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 110W INCLUDING MOUTH OF GULF OF CALIFORNIA 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC FRI FEB 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 07N80W TO 03N95W TO 
06N110W TO 04N125W TO 05N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.