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FZPN03 KNHC 060327
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N124W TO 27N126W. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 125W AND 131W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N121W TO 25N122W. N OF 26N W OF 
FRONT TO 128W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 20N TO 27N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 25N BETWEEN 
122W AND 136W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N AND W OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 20N110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 24N W OF 
FRONT TO 131W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 119W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N AND W OF LINE 
FROM 30N117W TO 20N110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1004 MB N OF AREA NEAR 31N117W WITH 
COLD FRONT TO 24N118W. N OF 23N W OF FRONT TO 123W NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N W OF FRONT 
BETWEEN 123W AND 131W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO THE COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA 
PENINSULA SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT INLAND. N OF 26N E OF 121W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N W OF 114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 04N TO 20N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N110W TO 
13N100W TO 00N95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 19N W OF 1130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 15N BETWEEN 118W 
AND 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
20N110W TO 10N95W TO 00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 20N114W 
TO 10N100W TO 00N95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
09N91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 80 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
08N93W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
07N94W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.GULF OF FONSECA FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF PANAMA WITHIN 50 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 08N79W TO 
04N81W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 50 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 08N79W TO 
04N81W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC SAT MAR 06...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...02N78W TO 06N100W TO 04N115W 
TO 02N124W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS 
WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 87W AND 96W AND WITHIN 100 NM S 
OF AXIS FROM 95W TO 97W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS NOTED NEAR 06N11W 
AND NEAR 3N127W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.