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FZPN03 KNHC 122146
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT FEB 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT FEB 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 14.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13N96W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. 
SEAS TO 16 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W 
TO 13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 
TO 50 KT. SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12.5N97W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS TO 19 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W TO 11.5N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 99W NE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 09N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 103W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 10N103W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 108W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 13N BETWEEN 92W 
AND 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 27N TO 23N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 17N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 18N W OF 112W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. NW OF LINE FROM 30N136W 
TO 27N140W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N139W TO 28N140W. NW OF LINE FROM 
30N132W TO 25N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N130W TO 23N140W. N OF 27N E OF 
FRONT TO 126W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N BETWEEN 108W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2145 UTC SAT FEB 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ANALYZED FROM 01N79W TO 
02N88W TO 02N97W TO 07N123W TO 08N135W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION WAS NOTED WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 
117W AND 124W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.