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FZPN03 KNHC 190934
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC TUE FEB 19 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE FEB 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10N89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 112W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
05N TO 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
11N90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 12N TO 22N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 
08N125W TO 05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO 28N125W. N OF FRONT 
E OF 125W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. FROM 08N TO 23N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 29N115W TO 
07N125W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 29N112W TO 
25N125W. N OF FRONT E OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 14 
FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 25N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 06N W 
OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO 
27N125W. N OF 29N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 
29N112W TO 25N125W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0930 UTC TUE FEB 19...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH NOT DISCERNIBLE. ITCZ FROM 04N95W TO 09N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM N OF ITCZ W OF 135W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.