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FZPN03 KNHC 130909
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN FEB 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN FEB 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 15.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N97W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 
18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
12N98W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
12N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
13N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W TO 11N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N95W TO 10N105W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 106W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
10N104W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 04N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 70 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
11N100W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
13N96 INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N BETWEEN 92W AND 112W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW 
SWELL.

.N OF 09N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO 
AND FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 85W AND 89W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
11N E OF 91W INCLUDING THE GULF OF FONSECA...N TO NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 89W 
AND 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 118W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT 30N139W TO 29N140W. WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N131W TO 24N140W. WITHIN 120 NM E 
OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT N 
OF 28N. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N125W TO 24N140W. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 13N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0715 UTC SUN FEB 13...

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM E OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.

.TROUGH FROM 11N123W TO 05N126W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 
NM E OF TROUGH FROM 08N TO 10N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ANALYZED FROM 04N77W TO 
02N105W TO 05N122W TO 07N135W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS E OF 79W.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.