000
FZPN03 KNHC 220922
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON FEB 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MON FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.                

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 135W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 117W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NW PART.

.FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W EXCEPT SE OF LINE 08N110W TO 
TO 00N120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 19N W OF 112W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM 16N 
TO 20N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 21N 
BETWEEN 105W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM OF THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM 16N 
TO 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
20N BETWEEN 104W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 150 NM OF THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM 16N 
TO 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N 
BETWEEN 102W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC MON FEB 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 03N100W TO 06N112W 
TO 02N125W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION 
IS FROM 01N TO 05N BETWEEN 88W AND 98W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS 
NOTED FROM 03N TO 06N BETWEEN 110W AND 117W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.