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FZPN03 KNHC 111542
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI MAR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 13.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N96W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT 
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N96W TO 10N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 10N102W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 
14N BETWEEN 93W AND 104W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 13N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 92W 
AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.NW OF A LINE FROM 30N125W TO 14N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W. FROM 10N TO 
14N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM OF THE W COAST OF THE 
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 
07N TO 14N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 28N114W TO 05N140W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N WITHIN 120 NM OF THE W COAST OF THE 
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N AND W OF A LINE FROM 24N111W TO 
05N130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1430 UTC FRI MAR 11...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 04N77W TO 01N90W TO 
05N110W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 08N BETWEEN 
115W AND 140W.
  
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.FORECASTER FORMOSA . NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.