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FZPN03 KNHC 050306
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAR 05 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 05
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 06
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 07
 
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 14N95W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N94.5W 13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 97W N WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 25N NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT S 
PART.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE GULF NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
 
.FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 91W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC WED MAR 05...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 01N80W TO 06N120W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE S OF 04N E OF 90W AND WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 12N112W TO 10N120W.

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FORECASTER NELSON
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH