000
FZPN03 KNHC 120935
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NW CORNER OF AREA. N OF 29N W OF 138W SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 16N TO 25N E OF 
119W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N125W TO 26N140W. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM
21N TO 28N E OF 117W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N W OF 107W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT N OF 28N
9 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT WEAKENED E OF AREA. N OF 24N E OF 124W
TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 06N TO 22N W OF 119W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
14 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. FROM 09N TO 16N BETWEEN 109W AND 
119W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 21N W OF 121W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. FROM 09N TO 18N
BETWEEN 115W AND 121W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 23N W OF 121W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. FROM 10N TO 19N BETWEEN 115W AND 121W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 13N TO 22N E OF 109W NW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 23N E OF 115W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 60 NM FROM COAST
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0315 UTC FRI MAR 12...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 08N111W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N78W TO 04N90W TO 04N102W TO
04N114W TO 04N125W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 60 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 91W AND 95W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 108W AND 112W. SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 84W AND 88W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.