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FZPN03 KNHC 170905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC FRI FEB 17 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 24N140W. NW OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT TO 
LINE 25N131W TO 30N123W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 
FT. REMAINDER AREA W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 05N130W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 24N120W TO 19N140W. 
N OF 24N WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER AREA SE OF FRONT TO LINE 21N119W TO 
27N113W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 24N W 
OF FRONT TO 130W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 26 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 28N125W. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF FRONT TO 134W 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
29N130W. REMAINDER AREA NW OF LINE FROM 05N140W TO 23N111W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
29N135W. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 23N110W TO 
18N117W. N OF LINE FROM 29N124W TO 24N116W TO 25N114W NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
29N119W. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM 16N140W TO 16N122W TO 22N110W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST N OF 21N E OF 
130W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF LINE FROM 14N140W 
TO 15N122W TO 21N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 

...GULF OF CALIFORNIA GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 
25.5N109W TO 24N110W. WITHIN 90 NM SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC FRI FEB 17...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
THE ITCZ AND ASSOCIATED CONVECTION IS LOCATED S OF THE AREA. 

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.