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FZPN03 KNHC 050338
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAR 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE MAR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.BETWEEN 92W AND 119W S OF LINE FROM 18N119W TO 12N92W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 96W AND 120W S OF LINE FROM 16N120W TO 
10N96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 13.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. BETWEEN 100W AND 120W S OF LINE FROM 14N120W TO 10N100W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16N94.5W TO 13N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 11N97W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 
102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N92W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 06N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. NW OF LINE FROM 30N137W TO 27N140W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 27N133W. N OF 27N W 
OF COLD FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL. SE OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 30N124W TO 12N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 26N127W. N OF 27N W 
OF COLD FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0130 UTC TUE MAR 05...          

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N82W TO 03N92W TO 04N104W. ITCZ AXIS 
FROM 04N104W TO 06N117W TO 01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 
NM AND 150 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 96W AS WELL AS WITHIN 60 
NM N AND 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 124W AND 128W.   

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.