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FZPN03 KNHC 220959
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 14N FROM 94W TO 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 13N FROM 94W TO 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WIND 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 14 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WIND BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 12N96W  N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...WITHIN 
90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 10N99W  N TO NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 12 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W   
N TO NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 26N140W.  W OF 
FRONT  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N 
OF 18N W OF 125W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 29N E OF 
120W  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 115W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 25N E OF 133W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 135W NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED 
NW AND SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 105W AND S OF 10N FROM 
95W TO 105W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 130W  NE WIND 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 20N  W 
OF 110W AND S OF 14N FROM 100W TO 110W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 125W  NE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 25N W OF 
114W AND S OF 12N W OF 91W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC MON MAR 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N77W TO 04N98W TO 05N111W TO 
03N124W TO 03N137W TO 041N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS FROM 82W TO 113W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.