000
FZPN03 KNHC 150935
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING NW CORNER OF AREA. N OF 
29N W OF 137W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 24N140W.
W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED E OF AREA. CONDITIONS AS 
DESCRIBED BELOW.

.FROM 23N TO 26N E OF 124W TO COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS AS DESCRIBED 
BELOW.

.FROM 06N TO 21N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. FROM 07N TO 18N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W NE
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W 
OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 
09N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N W OF 129W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT NW OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 
24N132W TO 16N140W 12 TO 16 FT. FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 119W AND 
129W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 11N 
BETWEEN 100W AND 119W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0845 UTC MON MAR 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...03N78W TO 04N90W TO 04N100W TO
04N110W TO 03N121W TO 03N130W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 91W AND 94W
...AND 60 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 132W AND 134W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.