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FZPN03 KNHC 212130
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC MON MAR 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 28N140W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 25N132W. W OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N114W TO 24N118W TO 20N130W. N OF 28N E OF 
125W NW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS AS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED BELOW.

.FROM 07N TO 22N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 27N115W TO 00N93W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N115W TO 00N92W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 25N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 23N110W 
TO 10N92W TO 00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA... 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 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 MON MAR 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 01N80W TO 05N101W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 88W AND 92W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 130W AND 134W.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.