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FZPN03 KNHC 041546
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI FEB 04 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI FEB 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 14N95W  N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA  FROM 23N TO 28N  NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  FROM 15N TO 23N BETWEEN 106W AND 110W  N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 23N TO 26N  NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.  FROM 10N TO 23N BETWEEN 106W AND 110W  N TO NE  
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 28N  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  
FROM 20N TO 28N W OF 125W  E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  FROM 20N TO 28N BETWEEN 110W AND 125W  NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 
10N TO 20N W OF 110W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.  S OF 10N W OF 120W  WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 23N E OF 130W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 26N W OF 130W  E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 26N W OF 112W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.  FROM 05N TO 08N W OF 115W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 22N W OF 126W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 115W  NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 16N  W OF 110W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC  N OF 13N FROM 94W TO 97W  N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W 
AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 
14N FROM 94W TO 97W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13N96W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO  FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 91W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF PANAMA  N OF 05N FROM 78W TO 81W  N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC FRI FEB 04...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 05N84W TO 03N94W TO 
08N113W TO 06N125W TO 07N135W TO 06N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 150 NM N AND 60 NM S OF AXIS FROM 112W TO 120W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.