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FZPN03 KNHC 270905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN FEB 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 10N W OF 117W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 17N W OF 117W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MERGING SW AND NW 
SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 29N114W TO 24N120W TO 22N130W. NW OF FRONT TO 
130W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST ALONG 30N. N OF 24N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 22N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE 
PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 113W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 23N W OF 111W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 27N E OF 110W INCLUDING GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WELL NW OF AREA. N OF 27N W OF 139W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING AREA. N OF 24N W OF 
134W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0700 UTC SUN FEB 27...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM OF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA AND 
ECUADOR FROM 01N TO 02N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 06N77W TO 06N85W TO 
02N94W THEN CONTINUES FROM 07N112W TO 04N127W TO 05N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS E OF 
79W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.