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FZPN03 KNHC 011522
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 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 16N95W 
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.30 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 16N95W TO 13N96W 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 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 11 FT.

.COLD FRONT 30N136W TO 25N140W. N OF 28N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT
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 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N125W TO 24N130W TO 20N140W. S OF 
25N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 20 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS 
DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH BELOW.

.FROM 06N TO 13N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 23N110W TO 00N125W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 16N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 109W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 23N110W TO 
00N100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 11N...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 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.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON MAR 01...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 03N100W TO 06N125W 
TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS FROM 106W 
TO 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS 
FROM 134W TO 140W.

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.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.