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FZPN03 KNHC 271536
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC SUN MAR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN MAR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 29.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 30N TO 31N S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 32N114W TO 30N114W. GULF OF
CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5 S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N113W TO 31N115W. GULF OF
CALIFORNIA FROM 30N TO 30.5N SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29.5N TO TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.N OF 24N BETWEEN 116W AND 126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 118W AND 122W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 116W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.S OF 02S BETWEEN 98W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01S W OF 107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 03.4S100W TO 00N108W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 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 1500 UTC SUN MAR 27...

.TROUGH FROM 05N87W TO 04N94W TO 03N101W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 85W AND 92W...AND FROM
02N TO 07N BETWEEN 92W AND 96W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...     

NORTHERN ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03N102W TO 06N114W TO 03N125W TO
02N140W. SOUTHERN ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03.4S98W TO 00S109W TO
01S119W. NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 02N TO 08N
BETWEEN 116W AND 122W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 08N
BETWEEN 112W AND 116W...FROM 01N TO 05N BETWEEN 122W AND 129W...
AND FROM 02N TO 07N W OF 131W. ISOLATED MODERATE S OF 00S
BETWEEN 88W AND 92W...AND BETWEEN 98W AND 102W.

$$
.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.