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FZPN03 KNHC 142145
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94W TO 
14.5N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W TO 12.597W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N98.5W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28.5N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 06N E OF 80W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 15N TO 22N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 
FT IN MERGING NE...NW AND W SWELL. N OF 25N BETWEEN 119W AND 
124W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE OF LINE FROM SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 
10N113W TO 00N121W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 109W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM SOUTHERN TIP 
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 00N100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ANALYZED ALONG 05N77W TO 
05N80W TO 07N85W TO 04N96W TO 06N107W TO 04N114W TO 04N126W TO 
07N140W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING WITHIN 180 NM S AND 90 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 80W AND 88W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE 
CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS ELSEWHERE E OF 
104W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING 
WITHIN 240 NM S AND 60 NM N OF AXIS W OF 132W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.