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FZPN03 KNHC 082147
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 08 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 10.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W
TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER
AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 13N96W
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. LITTLE CHANGE ELSEWHERE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 12.5N97W
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 21 FT. LITTLE CHANGE ELSEWHERE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO
14N95.5W TO 12N97.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 10N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. FROM 05.5N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 102W
AND FROM 07.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 102W AND 107W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. REMAINDER AREA S OF
15N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 10N89W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86.5W TO 07N96W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 01.5N
TO 12.5N E OF 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE
AND N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO
09N88.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N E OF 88.5N...AND FROM
07N TO 12N BETWEEN 88.5W AND 92W...AND FROM 07N TO 10N
BETWEEN92W AND 97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 03N TO 14N E OF
92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N90W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO
15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NW AND 120 NM SE OF SAME
LINE...AND FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W... INCLUDING THE
GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT. REMAINDER
OF AREA S OF 14N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 03.5N BETWEEN 78N AND 82W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 03N BETWEEN 78N AND 82W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 117W AND 124W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 10N W OF 133W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 17N135W TO 11N110W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 22N140W. E OF FRONT TO LINE FROM
30N133W TO 22N140W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH NW
SWELL. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 19N140W. W OF
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. W OF A LINE FROM 30N130W TO
17N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24.5N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST 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 2115 UTC MON FEB 8... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
          
ITCZ FROM 05.5N86W TO 03N114W TO 05N126W TO 05N138W TO BEYOND
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 96W AND
104W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF N OF ITCZ
BETWEEN 93W AND 105W...AND WITHIN 180 NM N AND 120 NM S OF
ITCZ BETWEEN 115W AND 138W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.