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FZPN03 KNHC 082116
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN MAR 08 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 10.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA S OF 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 
110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 11N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
 
...GALE WARNING... 
.WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N95W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08.5N93W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
08.5N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...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 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA... 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 16N W OF 118W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM S OF LINE FROM 14N110W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 11N110W TO 
20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E  
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 08N110W TO 
20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E  
SWELL. 

.N OF 25N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 22N W OF 138W SE TO 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 27N138W TO 23N140W. 
21N140W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 136W S TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 25N136W TO 21N140W.
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 2100 UTC SUN MAR 08... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...       
  
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 04N89W TO 03N100W TO 04N124W THEN RESUMES AT  
04N130W TO BEYOND 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
FROM 04.5N TO 05N BETWEEN 125W AND 128W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.