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FZPN03 KNHC 010927
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.33 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 10 FT.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
09N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT 30N137W TO 27N140W. WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT N OF 29N 
S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N127W TO 24N131W TO 19N140W. N OF 
29N WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS N 
OF 27N. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N121W TO 23N130W. 
WINDS AND SEAS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED BELOW.

.FROM 06N TO 13N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 00N125W TO 
SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 08N AND 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 
08N...HIGHEST NE PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 17N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 
00N120W TO 18N105W TO SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 24N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 00N100W 
TO 10N100W TO SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 24N W OF 123W.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0800 UTC MON MAR 01...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM W AND 30 NM E OF TROUGH AXIS 
FROM 08N104W TO 00N107W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 02N100W TO 06N125W 
TO 04N132W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
150 NM S OF AXIS E OF 79W AND WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS W OF 139W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.