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FZPN03 KNHC 301516
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT MAR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT MAR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW N OF AREA NEAR 34N132W 1003 MB WITH ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT 
FROM 30N124W TO 21N138W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 130W AND 136W SW TO W 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 28N BETWEEN 127W AND 138W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT 
WITH NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 23N W OF 127W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND FRONT TO DRIFT NE AND REMAIN N OF 
AREA. N OF 27N BETWEEN 127W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N W OF 138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT TO APPROACH AREA FROM NW. N OF 
26N W OF 136W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT WITH NW 
SWELL. 

.WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09.5N92W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 02N 
TO 12N BETWEEN 97W TO 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. FROM 03N TO 13N BETWEEN 102W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N89W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
FROM 05N TO 17N BETWEEN 117W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1430 UTC SAT MAR 30... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...               
NO MONSOON TROUGH EVIDENT FOR 1200 UTC MAP. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 
05N76W TO 00N84W TO 06N89W TO 01N120W TO BEYOND 01N140W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 210 
NM N OF AXIS FROM 103W TO 120W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
CONVECTION NOTED FROM 01N TO 09N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.