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FZPN03 KNHC 230956
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 23 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 14N96W TO 15N95W TO 
16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
FROM 16N94W TO 09N89W TO 06N90W TO 03N100W TO 05N105W TO 10N107W 
TO 13N107W TO 13N99W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 12N97W 
TO 14N95W AND WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 14N95W TO 
15N95W TO 16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N95W TO 
13N93W TO 11N94W TO 08N91W TO 05N91W TO 02N97W TO 03N104W TO 
12N109W TO 13N100W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03.4S TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 113W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED N OF 04N W OF 109W. FROM 
03.4S TO 01N BETWEEN 107W AND 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN SW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 24N W OF 109W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 26N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 09N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N87W TO 
09N89W TO 10N89W TO 11N88W TO 10N87W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.
.24 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. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 04N E OF 82W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 16N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 22N W OF 124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW AND SE SWELL. NW OF LINE 
FROM 26N140W TO 30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 23N W OF 124W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N116W TO 26N118W TO 
23N126W TO 18N117W TO 05N120W TO 01N140W TO 26N140W TO 30N132W 
TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N116W TO 04N108W TO 00N140W TO 23N140W TO 
26N129W TO 30N129W TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.03 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 27N E OF 113W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 28N E OF 116W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED.

.21 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 20N E OF 106W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 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 AT 0900 UTC SUN FEB 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N85W TO 04N90W TO 03N94W. ITCZ FROM 03N94W 
TO 02N102W TO 04N118W BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 126W AND 131W. 

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.FORECASTER MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.