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FZPN03 KNHC 140356
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC MON FEB 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS TO 15 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT 
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 100W AND 107W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER 
OF AREA FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 107W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
11N99W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W NE 
TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING N TO NE AND SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 111W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING N TO NE SWELL 
AND SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 99W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING N TO NE AND SW SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 13.5N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND 
FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE WIND 
WAVES AND SW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 90W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 90W AND 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND 
SEAS. 

.N OF 06N E OF 81W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 126W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MERGING NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 120W AND 
126W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE...NW...AND SW SWELL. FROM 08N 
TO 13N BETWEEN 116W AND 126W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
NE...NW...AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 130W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N 
TO 20N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT 30N133W TO 25N140W. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM SE OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. NW OF FRONT OF 
27N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N126W TO 25N140W. NW 
OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 29N W OF 130W W TO 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
FROM 30N120W TO 23N127W TO 20N127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF 117W TO W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 
23N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 
23N TO 27N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E OF 117W TO W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 
22N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. GULF OF CALIFORNIA  
FROM 23N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S PORTIONS. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0230 UTC MON FEB 14...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ANALYZED FROM 01N78W TO 
02N87W TO 00N105W TO 05N130W TO 07N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT 
CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.