000
FZPN03 KNHC 120906
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1030 UTC TUE MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF
14N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 14N95.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13.5N96.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12
TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13.5N96.5W TO 
11N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.
REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 180 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 09N99W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 03N TO 21N W OF 122W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
WITH NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST AREA BOUNDED BY 21N140W TO 07N128W TO 03N140W
TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST AREA BOUNDED BY 12N140W TO 08N135W TO 04N140W
TO 12N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC TUE MAR 12...          

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH 09N84W TO 02N94W TO 04N110W. ITCZ 04N110W TO 04N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 05N89W AND 03N100W
AND WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 04N109W TO 08N113W TO 07N124W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.