000
FZPN03 KNHC 140325
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN FEB 14 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 27N BETWEEN 116W AND 122W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT 
IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 126W N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS MERGED WITH AREA 
DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.WEAK SURFACE TROUGH 17N130W TO 07N135W. W OF 131W FROM 14N TO 
21N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF 130W FROM 07N TO 17N AND W OF 124W FROM 17N TO 
23N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW 
OF LINE FROM SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 00N120W. WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR NW 
PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING SURFACE TROUGH 17N135W TO 07N139W. 
W OF 130W FROM 16N TO 21N AND ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 
SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 17N104W TO 00N115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 25N W OF 
117W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SURFACE TROUGH DISSIPATED. W OF 130W FROM 15N 
TO 21N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
NW OF LINE FROM SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 14N100W TO 
00N100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09 TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 101W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC COAST N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 10N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND 
FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0200 UTC SUN FEB 14...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST FROM 01N TO 04N. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N76W TO 05N102W TO 03N110W 
TO 09N135W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM N OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 80W AND 105W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.