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FZPN03 KNHC 010311
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
  
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT APPROACH NW PORTION. N OF 24N W OF 135W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N137W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N 
WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N134W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT W TO 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N WITHIN 480 
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N127W TO 21N140W. W OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 25N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL.

.FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 115W AND 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 27N W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND S 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 112W AND 132W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 14N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 26N NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM LINE 11.5N86.5W TO 09N90W  
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 13N BETWEEN 
93.5W AND 96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 11N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 
10N99W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC TUE MAR 01...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 07N77W TO 02N98W 
THEN RESUMES FROM 05N107W TO 04N112W TO 06N120W TO 05N135W TO 
06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 
05N81W AND WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 08N81W TO 07N86W...AND WITHIN 
90 NM OF LINE 08N122W TO 05N130W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.