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FZPN03 KNHC 180335
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAR 18 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 3.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N E OF 122W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 29N115W TO 20N112W TO 07N125W TO 
04N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
HIGHEST SEAS N OF 25N BETWEEN 116W AND 123W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N BETWEEN 110W AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 
130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 124W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC TUE MAR 18...   
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH 11N86W TO 04N100W TO 03N113W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 
03N113W TO 06N127W TO 03N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION. 
 
$$ 
.FORECASTER COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.