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FZPN03 KNHC 212138
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN MAR 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT MAR 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 22.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... 
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING...GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...N OF 14N BETWEEN 93W 
TO 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...WITHIN 
120 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 10N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W 
...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W 
...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 26N140W.  W OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE 
WIND WAVES.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 125W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 20N W OF 
120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 122W AND 126W N TO NW WINDS 
20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 118W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.  ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 
00N92W TO 10N100W TO 15N110W TO 20N130W TO 20N140W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.  
ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 00N92W TO 10N93W TO 10N99W TO 14N99W 
TO 20N125W TO 20N140W LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 129W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.  ELSEWHERE SW OF 
A LINE FROM 00N93W TO 13N93W TO 13N115W TO 20N120W TO 20N140W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 12N E OF 93W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 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 2100 UTC SUN MAR 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N78W TO 06N103W TO 03N116W 
TO 00N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS W OF 
135W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 98W TO 
102W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 80W AND 93W. 

$$
.FORECASTER LANDSEA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.