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FZPN03 KNHC 032134
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC THU MAR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 30N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 25N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 115W AND 122W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.N OF 25N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 136W SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W 
OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.TROUGH FROM 02N108W TO 10N108W. FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 105W 
AND 111W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 03N TO 20N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 24N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 22N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC THU MAR 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 02N79W TO LOW PRES 
NEAR 07N90W TO 02N115W TO 06N117W TO 03N130W TO 05N140W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.